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New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage

Title: New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage, July 12 to August 1, 1991 [videorecording]
Publication: New York, 1991.

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Not available - Please for assistance.	Moving image	By appointment only	NCOX 5239	Offsite

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Summary

Segment one contains an interview with actor Kevin Kline. Kline discusses his latest film, Soap dish; his current work with director Lawrence Kasdan; his work on the soap opera Search for tomorrow and audience behavior. Includes footage from Soap dish.
Remaining coverage concerns the New York Shakespeare Festival's Festival Latino in New York production of A midsummer night's dream at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park in August, 1991. The production, staged in English and Portuguese by a theatrical group from Brazil called Teatro Do Ornitorinco, features female nudity in some scenes. Discussion concerns the use of nudity in Shakespeare, the effect of Shakespeare as performed in Portuguese and the decision of New York Shakespeare Festival producer, Joseph Papp to present the show. Includes interviews with the director, various performers, officials and audience members. Includes several brief clips of the performance.

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

Subject

Genre/Form

Note

Dubbed compilation of segments taped off air.
No credits on tape; title supplied by cataloger.
These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
Compilation of television coverage related to the New York Shakespeare Festival. Seventeen segments from New York City and Brazil, aired July 12 to August 1, 1991.

Access (note)

Preservation pending appointment and tape transfer required before viewing of videocassette 1.

Contents

Videodisc 1: Late night with David Letterman, aired WNBC, Channel 4, July 12, 1991, 12:30 a.m. -- Good day New York, aired WNYW, Channel 5, July 24, 1991, 7:00 a.m. -- Good day New York, aired WNYW, July 25, 1991, 7:00 a.m. -- Entertainment daily journal, aired WNYW, July 25, 1991. -- Ten o'clock news, aired WNYW, Channel 5, July 29, 1991, 5:30 p.m. -- Entertainment tonight, aired WCBS, Channel 2, July 30, 1991. -- segment aired on Brazilian television, July 29, 1991. -- Nine news, aired WWOR, Channel 9, July 30, 1991, 10:00 p.m. -- News, aired WPIX, Channel 11, July 30, 1991, 10:30 p.m. -- News at eleven, aired WCBS, Channel 2, July 30, 1991, 11:00 p.m. -- News at eleven, aired WABC-TV, Channel 7, July 30, 1991, 11:00 p.m. -- Unidentified segment -- Ten o'clock news, aired WNYW, August 1, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Videocassette 1: Channel 9 news, aired WWOR-TV, July 29, 1991, 10:00 p.m. -- News4 New York, aired WNBC-TV, Channel 4, July 29, 6:00 p.m. -- Good day New York, aired WNYW-TV, July 26, 10:00 p.m. -- Tonight, aired WNBC-TV, Channel 4, July 24, 11:30 p.m.

Call Number

NCOX 5239

OCLC

NYPT03-F129

Title

New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage, July 12 to August 1, 1991 [videorecording]

Imprint

New York, 1991.

Series

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

Access

Preservation pending appointment and tape transfer required before viewing of videocassette 1.

Added Author

Kline, Kevin, interviewee.

New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.

Festival Latino en Neuva York, producer.

Research Call Number

NCOX 5239