Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Turan, Kenneth

Description

1. 1 sound cassette : analog.

Summary

1. George Rose, a British-born actor, speaks about his professional background and career, and his experience working with Joseph Papp as a dramatic actor in the New York Shakespeare Festival productions of the musicals The pirates of Penzance and The mystery of Edwin Drood in the 1980's. He also talks about his work and relationships with various producers and directors during the New York Shakespeare Festival.

Alternative title

1. Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told.
2. Joseph Papp Oral History interviews.

Subject

1. Rose, George, 1920-1988 -- Interviews.
2. Rose, George, 1920-1988 -- Friends and associates.
3. Holmes, Rupert. Mystery of Edwin Drood.
4. Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Pirates of Penzance.
5. Public Theater (New York, N.Y.)
6. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
7. Actors -- United States -- Interviews.
8. Actors -- Great Britain -- Interviews.

Genre/Form

1. Oral histories.
2. Interviews.
3. Sound recordings.

Call number

1. *LDC 51924

Language

1. English

Note

1. Interview by Kenneth Turan, originally recorded for the book "Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told" which was published in 2009.
2. A track ID has been inserted every five minutes within this interview for reference purposes.

With (note)

1. On original cassette with an Oral history interview with Pamela Reed (side A).

Access (note)

1. Access to original items restricted.

Event (note)

1. Recorded [in New York?], July 22, 1987.

Additional formats (note)

1. Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available on *LDC 51924.

Author

1. Rose, George, 1920-1988, interviewee.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Turan, Kenneth. Interviewer
2. Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor