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Oral history interview with Thomas Babe
- Title
- Oral history interview with Thomas Babe, 1987-05-19 [sound recording].
- Author
- Babe, Thomas.
- Publication
- 1987.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDC 51218 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Turan, Kenneth.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette : analog.
- Summary
- American playwright Thomas Babe shares his memories about the New York Shakespeare Festival productions of his plays: Kid Champion, Rebel women, A prayer for my daughter, and others. He talks about his family, education and professional background, and his experience working with Joseph Papp as a producer/director of his plays, and other production and cast members such as Bernard Gersten (the associate producer of the New York Shakespeare Festival, 1960-1978) and others.
- Alternative Title
- Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told.
- Joseph Papp Oral History interviews.
- Subjects
- Papp, Joseph
- Gersten, Bernard
- Babe, Thomas > Friends and associates
- Babe, Thomas > Interviews
- Papp, Joseph > Influence
- New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
- Public Theater (New York, N.Y.)
- Babe, Thomas > Prayer for my daughter
- Oral histories
- Babe, Thomas > Kid Champion
- Theater > Production and direction > United States > History > 20th century
- Dramatists > Interviews
- Interviews (Sound recordings)
- Babe, Thomas > Rebel women
- 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.
- Access (note)
- Access to original items restricted.
- Event (note)
- Recorded [in New York?], May, 19, 1987.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Service compact discs (2 sound discs : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available on *LDC 51218.
- Call Number
- *LDC 51218
- OCLC
- 780096524
- Author
- Babe, Thomas. Interviewee
- Title
- Oral history interview with Thomas Babe, 1987-05-19 [sound recording].
- Imprint
- 1987.
- Event
- Recorded [in New York?], May, 19, 1987.
- Access
- Access to original items restricted.
- Additional Formats
- Service compact discs (2 sound discs : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available on *LDC 51218.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Turan, Kenneth. InterviewerPapp, 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 51218*LTC-A 723