Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Costas, Bob, 1952-
2. Rich, Frank
3. Del Prete, Lou
4. McCarthy, Matthew
5. WNBC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (30 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Interview with New York Times drama critic Frank Rich. Rich discusses his recent interview for the program 60 minutes, and being referred to as "the butcher of Broadway"; how audience reaction affects his opinions as a theater critic; the development of his views about the theater; how he approaches his work; the influence of the New York Times and the impact of its reviews on a given show's success; the necessary qualities and credentials of a drama critic; the interests he serves; his recent conflicts with playwright David Hare, and with producer David Merrick; his relationship with the theatrical community; his views about his colleagues at the New York Times; his feelings of anticipation before the start of a show.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.

Series statement

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

Alternative title

1. Taped off air, Oct. 1, 1991, Later with Bob Costas: the New York Times drama critic Frank Rich, 1:35 a.m.-2:05 a.m.

Subject

1. Rich, Frank
2. New York Times Company
3. Theater > New York (State) > New York
4. Theater critics > Interviews
5. Rich, Frank > Interviews
6. Television

Genre/Form

1. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 5443

Note

1. This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
2. Credits on tape.
3. Dub of program taped off air. Includes commercials.
4. Relevant content begins at 11 min. into tape.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Event (note)

1. First broadcast WNBC-TV, Channel 4, New York, N.Y. on Oct. 1, 1991.

Title

1. Later. Interview with Frank Rich [videorecording] / executive producers, Lou Del Prete, Matthew McCarthy ; directed by Matthew McCarthy ; [produced for WNBC-TV]

Imprint

1. New York, c1991.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

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

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer

1. Host: Bob Costas.

Event

1. First broadcast WNBC-TV, Channel 4, New York, N.Y. on Oct. 1, 1991.

Added author

1. Costas, Bob, 1952- interviewer.
2. Rich, Frank, interviewee.
3. Del Prete, Lou, producer.
4. McCarthy, Matthew, producer.
5. McCarthy, Matthew, director.
6. WNBC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.

Research call number

1. NCOX 5443