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New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage

Title
New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage, January 24, 1980 to December 17, 1981 [videorecording]
Publication
New York, 1980-1981.

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Videocassette 1Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 1Offsite
Videocassette 2Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 2Offsite
Videocassette 3Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 3Offsite
Videocassette 4Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 4Offsite
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Videocassette 7Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 7Offsite
Videocassette 8Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 8Offsite
Videocassette 9Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 9Offsite
Videocassette 10Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 10Offsite
Videocassette 11Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 11Offsite
Videocassette 12Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5158 A.O. Videocassette 12Offsite

Details

Additional Authors
  • Lasser, Louise
  • Cryer, Gretchen
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
  • WNEW-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
  • WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
  • WNBC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
  • WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
Description
  • 10 videocassettes (VHS) (160 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
  • 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (19 min.) : sd., col. ;
Summary
Compilation of television coverage related to the New York Shakespeare Festival. Twelve segments aired January 24, 1980 to December 17, 1981.
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
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
  • Dubbed compilation of segments taped off air. Segments are compiled on eleven separate videocassettes.
  • Videocassettes contain substantial extraneous content.
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
  • Broadcast, credit and content information gathered from New York Shakespeare inventory list.
  • Videocassette one (ca. 48 min.): Tommorrow show, aired WNBC-TV, Channel 4, 1/24/80. Tom Snyder interviews Louise Lasser regarding the Joseph Papp/New York Shakespeare Festival production Marie and Bruce. Segment begins at 32 min.; includes commercials.
  • Videocassette two (ca. 2 min.): 10 o'clock news, aired WNEW-TV, Channel 5, 2/8/80. Interview with Louise Lasser. Includes performance footage from Marie and Bruce. Segment begins at 42 min.
  • Videocassette three (ca. 4 min.): CBS reports. The trouble with women, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 2, 2/20/80. Harry Reasoner reports on the current status of women after the women's liberation moment. Includes coverage of the Off-Broadway hit musical I'm getting my act together and taking in on the road. The show, produced by Joseph Papp and the New York Shakespeare Festival, is about a middle-aged pop singer and her cohorts who have recently converted to feminism. Includes interview with the show's author and star Gretchen Cryer and performance footage. Cryer segment begins at 27 min.
  • Videocassette four (ca. 64 min.): The Phil Donahue show, aired WNBC-TV, Channel 4, 4/30/80. Program features Gretchen Cryer and her show I'm getting my act together and taking it on the road. Cryer performs from her work and responds to questions from Donahue and audience members. Program includes commercials. Richard Mincer, executive producer; Patricia McMillen, senior producer; Ron Weiner, director; Darlene Hayes-Tharpe and Sheri Singer, producers. For the complete production, I'm getting my act together and taking it on the road see NCOV 80.
  • Videocassette five (ca. 4 min.): Segment one. City Edition, aired WNET-TV, Channel 13, 5/29/80. Coverage of the Joseph Papp/New York Shakespeare Festival production Mother Courage with Ntozaki Shange, who adapted the Bertolt Brecht play, and Bob Cristian who performs in it. Segment begins at 12 min. Segment two. Channel 5 news, aired WNYW-TV, Channel 5, [exact broadcast date unknown.] Coverage re: the 2,000th performance of the Broadway musical A chorus line. Segment begins at 60 min.
  • Videocassette six (ca. 4 min.): 11 o'clock news, aired WABC-TV, Channel 7, 4/2/81. Coverage of the musical production Rosa Parks: back of the bus. Includes footage of performance and brief interview excerpt with Rosa Parks. Segment begins at 25 min.
  • Videocassette seven (ca. 5 min.): Channel 2 news, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 2, 8/20/81. Dennis Cunningham reviews the New York Shakespeare Festival production Henry IV at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. Segment begins at 32 min.
  • Videocassette eight (ca. 27 min.): Close harmony by Nigel Noble, aired WNET-TV, Channel 13, 11/9/81. School education program with kids. Segment begins at 6 min.
  • Videocassette nine (ca. 10 min.): "Asian American Theater," Two segments aired Channel 4 news, WNBC-TV, 12/12/81 and 12/13/83. Carol Jenkins reports on theater written by and performed by Asian Americans. Includes coverage of the play The dance and the railroad by David Henry Hwang, now running at the Public Theater in New York City.
  • Videocassette ten (ca. 3 min.): Channel 4 news, aired WNBC-TV, Channel 4, 12/17/81. Coverage of the play The dance and the railroad at the Public Theater. The play is about a 1867 strike by Chinese American laborers working on the transcontinental railroad. It was written David Henry Hwang, a young Asian American playwright whose work has achieved critical and public acclain. Includes interview excerpt with Hwang and performance footage from the production. Segment begins at 53 min.
  • Videocassette eleven (ca. 9 min.): Today, aired WNBC-TV, Channel 4, 6/19/81 and 6/22/81. Two segments. Rona Barret mentions Linda Ronstadt, soon to appear in The seven deadly sins. Ronstadt began her acting career when she played the lead role of Mabel in Joseph Papp/New York Shakespeare Festival production of the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta The pirates of Penzance.
Access (note)
  • Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.
Call Number
NCOX 5158
OCLC
NYPG05-F11045
Title
New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage, January 24, 1980 to December 17, 1981 [videorecording]
Imprint
New York, 1980-1981.
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.
Added Author
Lasser, Louise, interviewee.
Cryer, Gretchen, performer.
Cryer, Gretchen, interviewee.
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
WNEW-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
WNBC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
Research Call Number
NCOX 5158
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