Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Papp, Joseph
2. Rose, George, 1920-1988
3. Kline, Kevin
4. Williams, Treat
5. Smith, Rex
6. WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
7. WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
8. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (102 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. A benefit performance for the 30th anniversary of the New York Shakespeare Festival. The performance is hosted by theatrical producer Joseph Papp, and features the newly formed rock group called Crime and Punishment, whose members include Festival alumni Kevin Kline, Rex Smith and Treat Williams. The band is preceded by performance by alumnus George Rose, followed by Papp who sings Plenty of money and you, and Brother, can you spare a dime? The performers are also interviewed. The event is recorded on two videocassettes.

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

Subject

1. Papp, Joseph
2. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
3. Benefit performances
4. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
5. Actors > Charitable contributions
6. Rock concerts > New York (State) > New York
7. Television
8. Theater and society

Genre/Form

1. Television.

Call number

1. NCOV 5003

Note

1. These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
2. Title from label on source tape containers.
3. Videocassette one: 53 min. Videocassette two: 49 min.
4. Sound and visual quality are poor.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Public Theater, New York, N.Y. on January 6, 1984.

Title

1. Crime and punishment [videorecording] : benefit performance at the Public Theater.

Imprint

1. New York, 1984.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

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

Event

1. Videotaped at the Public Theater, New York, N.Y. on January 6, 1984.

Local subject

1. Benefit performances.

Added author

1. Papp, Joseph, host.
2. Papp, Joseph, interviewee.
3. Papp, Joseph, performer.
4. Rose, George, 1920-1988, performer.
5. Kline, Kevin, interviewee.
6. Kline, Kevin, performer.
7. Williams, Treat, interviewee.
8. Williams, Treat, performer.
9. Smith, Rex, interviewee.
10. Smith, Rex, performer.
11. WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
12. WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.
13. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.

Research call number

1. NCOV 5003