- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (approximately 19 minutes) : digital, stereo.
- Summary
- Leida Snow interviews American theater producer, director, and playwright George Abbott on telephone. Abbott talks about his career and his vision of contemporary theater survival during the TV and film era, and how theater influences people's lives. He also talks about the importance of producing revivals of old plays of the 1920's-1930's (00-14:24 minutes).
- Brief excerpts from the interviews conducted by Leida Snow (including fragment from the interview with mayor Koch), theater reviews, announcements of various cultural events, and weather forecast that were broadcast on 1010 WINS All News CBS New York radio program (14:25-19:23 minutes).
- Alternative Title
- Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Note
- Titles provided by cataloger.
- Low level recording.
- Streaming files transferred from original audiocassette.
- Access (note)
- Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1889.
- Source (note)
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1889
- OCLC
- 949907791
- Title
Leida Snow interviews George Abbott on telephone; Excerpts from 1010 WINS All News CBS New York radio program.
- Production
[1987]
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Performer
Leida Snow, interviewer ; George Abbott, interviewee.
- Event
Recorded during telephone conversation (00-14:24 minutes); broadcast on 1010 WINS All News CBS New York radio program (14:25-19:23 minutes) [1987 April 20] New York, N.Y.
- Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
- Additional Formats
Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1889.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
- Source
Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Abbott, George, 1887-1995, interviewee.
Snow, Leida, interviewer.
CBS News.
WINS (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Snow, Leida, donor.
- Added Title
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Found In:
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1889