Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Smith, Anna Deavere
2. Tomei, Marisa
3. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
4. WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
5. CNBC (Television network) producer.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (23 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Compilation of television coverage related to the New York Shakespeare Festival. Five segments, aired July 27 to August 27, 1992.

Donor/Sponsor

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

Series statement

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

Alternative title

1. Permanent storage tape #41, New York Shakespeare Festival, Related TV news coverage, 7/27/92 to 8/27/92

Subject

1. Delacorte Theater (New York, N.Y.)
2. Smith, Anna Deavere > Fires in the mirror
3. Smith, Anna Deavere > Interviews
4. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
5. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000
6. Tomei, Marisa > Interviews
7. Interviews
8. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Comedy of errors
9. Actresses > Interviews
10. Dramatists > Interviews
11. Television
12. Theater > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 5242

Note

1. Dubbed compilation of segments taped off air.
2. No credits on tape; title derived from label on container.
3. Content description from New York Shakespeare Festival inventory list.
4. Segments one and four also cataloged in NCOX 5242.
5. These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
6. Segment one: Arsenio Hall show, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 9, 7/27/92. Dramatist and actor Anna Deavere Smith talks about her one woman show Fires in the mirror at the Joseph Papp Public Theater. No footage or excerpt of the performance but Smith does perform two characters from her play: Al Sharpton and Roz Malamud.
7. Segment two: News at five, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 2, 8/5/92. Another round of free Shakespeare at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. Rehearsal for the second play of the season, The comedy of errors. Marisa Tomei plays one of the twins; brief footage of rehearsal and short interview with Tomei.
8. Segment three: Entertainment tonight, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 2, 8/6/92. ET newsreel. In New York at the Joseph Papp Public Theater, a look at the Marilyn Monroe film festival; one Monroe look-alike is interviewed in the lobby about the star.
9. Segment four: Real life, aired CNBC cable television, Channel 6, 8/27/92. Excerpts from Fires in the mirror and interview with Anna Deavere Smith.

Title

1. New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage, July 27 to August 27, 1992 [videorecording]

Imprint

1. New York, 1992.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

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

Added author

1. Smith, Anna Deavere, interviewee.
2. Tomei, Marisa, interviewee.
3. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
4. WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
5. CNBC (Television network) producer.

Research call number

1. NCOX 5242