Research Catalog

Title

[The MacNeil/Lehrer newshour--Joseph Papp seder--outtakes] [videorecording] / produced by Peter Rosen productions ; [producted for WNET/WETA and MacNeil/Lehrer Gannett Productions]

Publication

New York, 1985.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Papp, Joseph
• Papp, Gail Merrifield.
• Papp, Anthony.
• Peter Rosen Productions, producer.
• WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
• MacNeil-Lehrer-Gannett Productions, producer.

Description

1 videodisc (DVD) (80 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4in.

Summary

Producer/director Joseph Papp conducts a Passover seder with seven family members and friends, including his wife Gail Merrifield Papp and his son Tony. Tape contains various outtakes from the seder, including setting the table, the seder dinner and rituals and interviews with Papp in which he discusses the meaning of the seder and its connection with his father and his childhood.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.

Series Statement

Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Uniform Title

MacNeil/Lehrer newshour (Television program)

Alternative Title

Joe Papp 4/5/85 seder--outtakes

Subjects

• Theatrical producers and directors
• Papp, Gail Merrifield
• Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
• Papp, Anthony
• Papp, Joseph > Childhood and youth
• Papp, Joseph > Friends and associates
• Judaism > Customs and practices
• Papp, Joseph > Interviews
• Papp, Joseph > Religion
• Seder
• Television
• Interviews

Genre/Form

• Television.
• Interviews.

Note

• This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
• No credits on tape; title supplied by cataloger.
• Outtakes from the taping of the MacNeil/Lehrer newshour profile of Joseph Papp aired Channel 13, WNET-TV, June 13, 1985. Additional raw footage from the taping is found on NCOX 5047. For complete television program, see NCOX 5028.

Event (note)

• Videotaped April 5, 1985, New York City at the home of Joseph Papp's brother, Phillip Martel.

Call Number

NCOX 5122

OCLC

NYPT04-F206

Title

[The MacNeil/Lehrer newshour--Joseph Papp seder--outtakes] [videorecording] / produced by Peter Rosen productions ; [producted for WNET/WETA and MacNeil/Lehrer Gannett Productions]

Imprint

New York, 1985.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Event

Videotaped April 5, 1985, New York City at the home of Joseph Papp's brother, Phillip Martel.

Added Author

Papp, Joseph, interviewee.

Papp, Gail Merrifield.

Papp, Anthony.

Peter Rosen Productions, producer.

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.

MacNeil-Lehrer-Gannett Productions, producer.

Added Title

MacNeil/Lehrer newshour (Television program)

Research Call Number

NCOX 5122