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New York Shakespeare Festival Playwriting in the Schools : raw footage
- Title
- New York Shakespeare Festival Playwriting in the Schools : raw footage [videorecording]
- Publication
- New York, 1991.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Videocassette 24 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 24 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 23 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 23 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 22 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 22 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 21 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 21 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 20 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 20 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 19 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 19 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 18 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 18 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 17 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 17 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 16 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 16 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 15 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 15 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 14 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 14 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 13 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 13 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 12 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 12 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 11 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 11 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 10 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 10 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 9 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 9 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 8 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 8 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 7 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 7 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 6 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 6 | Offsite | |
| Videocassette 5 | Film, Slide, etc. | By appointment only | NCOV 5041 A.O. Videocassette 5 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 24 videocassettes (U-matic) (420 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Raw footage documenting the New York Shakespeare Festival's Playwriting in the Schools (PITS) program. The footage shows public school students engaged with instructors in various dramatic exercises and rehearsals, and contains interviews with students, teachers and instructors who discuss their experiences with and views of the PITS program. Includes the students' end-of-year program.
- 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
- Subjects
- Public schools > New York (State) > New York
- Performing arts > Study and teaching (Secondary) > New York (State) > New York
- Drama in education
- Teachers > Interviews
- New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater > Playwriting in the Schools
- Performing arts > Study and teaching (Primary) > New York (State) > New York
- Theater > Production and direction > New York (State) > New York
- Playwriting > New York (State) > New York
- Video
- Performing arts and children
- Theater and youth
- Genre/Form
- Video.
- Note
- These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
- No credits on tape. Title supplied by cataloger.
- Footage contains blank spaces with sound and no image and some abrupt cuts.
- Access (note)
- Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at various public primary and secondary schools in New York, N.Y. on April 19, May 3, 20, 22 and 23, and July 17, 1991.
- Biography (note)
- Playwriting in the Schools (PITS) was an educational program established in 1985 under the sponsorship of producer/director Joseph Papp, the New York Shakespeare Festival and the New York City Board of Education. Conducted in collaboration with classroom teachers, the PITS program incorporated the study of drama and playwriting, taught by playwrights, in an effort to improve students' writing skills, and to develop their interest in acting, writing and directing for the theater. The program culminated in a performance given by the students.
- Contents
- Videocassette 1 (20 min.): Master #1, 4/19/91 -- Videocassette 2 (17 min.): Master #2, 4/19/91 -- Videocassette 3 (12 min.): Master #3, 4/19/91 -- Videocassette 4 (17 min.): Junior H.S. 22, Master #5 (there is no #4), 5/3/91 -- Videocassette 5 (20 min.) J.H.S. 22, Dale Shields, Master #6, 5/3/91 -- Videocassette 6 (22 min.): J.H.S. 22, Master #7, 5/3/91 -- Videocassette 7 (18 min.): Master #8, 5/3/91 -- Videocassette 8 (5 min.): Master #9, 5/3/91 -- Videocassette 9 (20 min.): Master #10, 20 min. -- Videocassette 10 (20 min.): Master #11, 5/20/91 -- Videocassette 11 (16 min.): P.S. 200, Master #12, 5/20/91 -- Videocassette 12 (20 min.): School for the Deaf, Master #13, 5/22/91 -- Videocassette 13 (20 min.): School for the Deaf, Master #14, 5/22/91 -- Videocassette 14 (20 min.): School for the Deaf, Master #15, 5/22/91 -- Videocassette 15 (20 min.): P.S. 175, Master #16, 5/22/91 -- Videocassette 16 (20 min.): P.S. 175, Master #17, 5/22/91 -- Videocassette 17 (18 min.): Master #18, 5/22/91 -- Videocassette 18 (10 min.): Master #19, 5/22/91 -- Videocassette 19 (20 min.): P.S. 43, Master #20, 5/23/91 -- Videocassette 20 (20 min.): P.S. 43, Master #21, 5/23/91 -- Videocassette 21 (5 min.): P.S. 43 (5 min.): P.S. 43, Master #22, 5/23/91 -- Videocassette 22 (20 min.): End-of-year program, 7/17/91 -- Videocassette 23 (20 min.): End-of-year program, 7/17/91 -- Videocassette 24 (20 min.): End-of-year program, 7/17/91.
- Call Number
- NCOV 5041
- OCLC
- NYPG05-F10673
- Title
- New York Shakespeare Festival Playwriting in the Schools : raw footage [videorecording]
- Imprint
- New York, 1991.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
- Access
- Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.
- Event
- Videotaped at various public primary and secondary schools in New York, N.Y. on April 19, May 3, 20, 22 and 23, and July 17, 1991.
- Biography
- Playwriting in the Schools (PITS) was an educational program established in 1985 under the sponsorship of producer/director Joseph Papp, the New York Shakespeare Festival and the New York City Board of Education. Conducted in collaboration with classroom teachers, the PITS program incorporated the study of drama and playwriting, taught by playwrights, in an effort to improve students' writing skills, and to develop their interest in acting, writing and directing for the theater. The program culminated in a performance given by the students.
- Added Author
- Papp, Joseph.New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Playwriting in the Schools.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 5041