This page features audio and video recordings from past events produced by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. (Please note that the Library is migrating to new audio and video file formats; accordingly, during this ongoing project you will find a variety of formats including RealMedia and WindowsMedia Player, which may not be playable on all computers.)
![[Prince Andrew]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/prince_andrew.jpg) |
![[James Martin]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/jmartin.jpg) |
![[Philip Bosco]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/pbosco.jpg) |
![[Virginia Johnson]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/vjohnson.jpg) |
| October 15, 2001: The Duke of York Reopens Library Auditorium |
James Martin, baritone: Spirituals and Songs That Led a Nation (Abraham Lincoln and the Performing Arts)
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Lincoln's Favorite Shakespeare Speeches (Abraham Lincoln and the Performing Arts)
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Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Day Celebration (Abraham Lincoln and the Performing Arts) |
![[Concert Re-created]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/bwagron.jpg) |
![[Lincoln Debate]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/divey.jpg) |
![[Teatro Olimpico]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/gherreid.jpg) |
![[Austin Pendleton]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/apendleton.jpg) |
| A Concert Re-created: March 24, 1864 (Abraham Lincoln and the Performing Arts) |
A House Divided: The Lincoln Douglas Debates (Abraham Lincoln and the Performing Arts) |
Teatro Olimpico: A Palladian Entertainment |
Uta Hagen’s Acting Class: Discussion with Karen Ludwig, Rochelle Oliver and Austin Pendleton (Remembering Uta) |
![[Uta Hagen]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/uhagen.jpg) |
![[Michael Boyd]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/boyd.gif) |
![[Edward Albee]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/ealbee.jpg) |
![[Peter Martins]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/martin.jpg) |
| Barbara Barrie, Richard Easton, Hal Prince, Fritz Weaver, Foster Hirsch (Remembering Uta) |
Making Theater and New Communities: A Talk by Michael Boyd |
Edward Albee in Conversation with Marian Seldes |
Peter Martins in Conversation with Pia Catton |
![[Arthur Laurents]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/alaurents.jpg) |
![[Barbara Cook]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/cook.jpg) |
![[Mahoosuc Notch]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/mahoosuc.jpg) |
![[Hal Prince]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/hprince.jpg) |
| An Evening with Arthur Laurents |
A Master Class with Barbara Cook |
“Mahoosuc Notch” from the premiere of Articles Nor'east |
Hal Prince in Conversation with Foster Hirsch |
![[Peter Shaffer]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/shaffer.jpg) |
![[We Are Coming Home]](/audiovideo/images/thumb/wearecoming_sm.jpg) |
| Sir Peter Shaffer on Oscar Wilde |
Songfellows Perform Songs of an Emerging Nation |