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Daybreak : [Interview with Joseph Papp]

Title
Daybreak : [Interview with Joseph Papp] [videorecording]
Publication
New York, 1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Albanese, Michael
  • Noriega, Fred
  • Papp, Joseph
  • Sheldare, Harriet
  • Torre, Marie
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
  • WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (26 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Episode of Daybreak, recorded January 16, 1983, aired February 3, 1983 on WCBS-TV, Channel 2. Interview with theatrical producer Joseph Papp about the current state of Broadway theater. Papp and hosts Marie Torre and Fred Noriega discuss the economics of producing a stage show, the effect of ticket prices on attendance, the preferences of theater audiences, the quality of current productions on Broadway, and the activities of theatrical producers and dramatists. Also discussed are the difference between Broadway and Off-Broadway production costs and the preference of producers and audiences for musicals over straight plays. Papp discusses the current production of David Hare's play Plenty at the Public Theater and what he sees as the need for government subsidized theater in the United States.
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
Daybreak (Television program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Television.
Note
  • Credits at end of tape.
  • Segments interspersed with blank spaces intended for commercial breaks.
  • This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
  • Fred Noriega and Marie Torre, hosts; Harriet Sheldare, executive producer; Michael Albanese, director.
  • Episode #92-83.
Call Number
NCOX 5112
OCLC
NYPT04-F32
Title
Daybreak : [Interview with Joseph Papp] [videorecording]
Imprint
New York, 1983.
Series
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Added Author
Albanese, Michael, director.
Noriega, Fred, host, interviewer.
Papp, Joseph, interviewee.
Sheldare, Harriet, producer.
Torre, Marie, host, interviewer.
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
Added Title
Daybreak (Television program)
Research Call Number
NCOX 5112
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