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Oral history interview with Christopher Dixon

Title
Oral history interview with Christopher Dixon, 1987-06-04 [sound recording].
Author
Dixon, Christopher.
Publication
1987.

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Additional Authors
Turan, Kenneth.
Description
1 sound cassette : analog.
Summary
Film and theater editor and producer Christopher Dixon speaks about his professional career and experience working with Joseph Papp during the New York Shakespeare Festival, New York, N. Y. in the 1970's. He talks about the beginning of his work for the Festival as an editor of commercials and eventually becoming a theatrical producer due to Papp's efforts.
Alternative Title
  • Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told.
  • Joseph Papp oral history interviews.
Subject
  • Dixon, Christopher > Interviews
  • Dixon, Christopher > Friends and associates
  • Papp, Joseph > Friends and associates
  • Papp, Joseph > Influence
  • Public Theater (New York, N.Y.)
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
  • Theatrical producers and directors > United States > Interviews
  • Theater > Production and direction > History > United States > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Oral histories.
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • 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.
  • A track ID has been inserted every five minutes within this interview for reference purposes.
With (note)
  • On original cassette (side A) with part 3 of an Oral history interview with Rosemarie Tischler and part 2 of an Oral history interview with Donna McKechnie (side B).
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted.
Event (note)
  • Recorded [in New York?], June 4, 1987.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Service compact disc (1 sound discs : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) on *LDC 51922.
Call Number
*LDC 51922
OCLC
768841645
Author
Dixon, Christopher. Interviewee
Title
Oral history interview with Christopher Dixon, 1987-06-04 [sound recording].
Imprint
1987.
Event
Recorded [in New York?], June 4, 1987.
Access
Access to original items restricted.
Additional Formats
Service compact disc (1 sound discs : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) on *LDC 51922.
With:
On original cassette (side A) with part 3 of an Oral history interview with Rosemarie Tischler and part 2 of an Oral history interview with Donna McKechnie (side B).
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Added Author
Turan, Kenneth. Interviewer
Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
Added Title
Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told.
Joseph Papp oral history interviews.
Research Call Number
*LDC 51922
*LTC-A 773
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