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Interview with Paul Curtis [and] Interview with Roger Englander
- Title
- Interview with Paul Curtis [and] Interview with Roger Englander, 1964 or 1965?
- Author
- Curtis, Paul J.
- Publication
- [1964 or 1965?]
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | disc 2 | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTL 4-2949 disc 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | disc 1 | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTL 4-2949 disc 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Horosko, Marian
- Description
- 2 sound discs (approximately 20 minutes) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Disc 1 (approximately 13 minutes). Marian Horosko, as host on the radio program Profiles, introduces her guests Paul Curtis and Roger Englander; Curtis, founder and director of the American Mime Theatre, speaks about how he first became interested in mime, in Europe; the evolution of different schools of mime; Marcel Marceau, Charlie Chaplin, and Cantiflas; his syllabus for teaching American mime; Englander's description of American mime; his company [The American MIme Theatre] and its repertoire; his hopes to continue to disseminate the performing and teaching of American mime.
- Disc 2 (approximately 7 minutes). Marian Horosko, as host on the radio program Profiles, introduces her guest Roger Englander; Englander speaks about his professional background, in music; his work as a producer and director, in particular, the filming of concerts for television.
- Uniform Title
- Profiles (Radio program)
- Subject
- Note
- Interviews with Paul Curtis (disc 1: approximately 13 minutes) and with Roger Englander (disc 2; approximately 7 minutes); conducted by Marian Horosko, as host, on the series, Profiles, on radio station WNCN-FM, New York, at the Russian Tea Room in New York City. The interviews were conducted in the 1960s, probably in 1964 or 1965.
- Sound quality is good on disc 1 and fair on disc 2. The recording is marred by extraneous noise (in particular on disc 2), and there is mild "tape hiss," but the speakers' voices are easily legible.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Funding (note)
- The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
- Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-2949
- OCLC
- 883633177
- Author
- Curtis, Paul J., interviewee.
- Title
- Interview with Paul Curtis [and] Interview with Roger Englander, 1964 or 1965?
- Production
- [1964 or 1965?]
- Type of Content
- spoken word
- Type of Medium
- audio
- Type of Carrier
- audio disc
- Event
- Recorded for WNCN-FM, New York 1964 or 1965? New York (N.Y.)
- Original Version
- Original format: one sound reel (approximately 20 minutes); 7 inches; 7.5 ips., mono; full-track originally recorded for WNCN-FM radio station in New York City, in 1964 or 1965?; transferred to wav file and compact disc formats in 2013.
- Funding
- The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
- Added Author
- Horosko, Marian, host.
- Added Title
- Profiles (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-2949