Research Catalog

Title

American playwrights at Joseph Papp's Public Theater [videorecording] / produced and directed by John Musilli.

Publication

Kent, CT : Creative Arts Television Archive, 1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Croyden, Margaret
• Papp, Joseph
• Freeman, David, 1941-
• Guare, John
• Lamb, Myrna

Description

1 videocassette (54 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

This program explores the goals and techniques of Joseph Papp's The Public Theater. Several plays are seen in excerpt form, as finished productions or as works in progress. Theater writer/critic Margaret Croyden interviews Papp and the playwrights whose work is seen. The plays highlighted are David Freeman's Jesse and the bandit queen, John Guare's Rich and famous, and Myrna Lamb's Apple pie.

Uniform Title

Camera three (Television program)

Alternative Title

Joseph Papp and the Public Theater: American playwrights

Subject

• Papp, Joseph > Interviews
• Public Theater (New York, N.Y.)
• Dramatists, American > 20th century > Interviews
• Theater > Production and direction
• Theatrical producers and directors > United States > Interviews
• Documentary films

Note

• Originally broadcast on the television program Camera three: c1976.

Credits (note)

• Host, Margaret Croyden.

System Details (note)

• VHS.

OCLC

38724933

Title

American playwrights at Joseph Papp's Public Theater [videorecording] / produced and directed by John Musilli.

Imprint

Kent, CT : Creative Arts Television Archive, 1997.

System Details

VHS.

Credits

Host, Margaret Croyden.

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Added Author

Croyden, Margaret, host.

Croyden, Margaret, interviewer.

Papp, Joseph, interviewee.

Freeman, David, 1941- interviewee.

Guare, John, interviewee.

Lamb, Myrna, interviewee.

Added Title

Camera three (Television program)

Branch Call Number

VC 792.1 A