Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Papp, Joseph
2. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
3. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. dnr

Found in

1. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.

Description

1. 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.

Summary

1. Cassette contains master performance recording of NYSF production of The haggadah, a Passover cantata, adapted for the musical stage by Elizabeth Swados from the Book of Exodus and "Moses: A portrait of a leader" by Elie Wiesel. Joseph Papp introduces the play, and at the end of the production, Papp has an impromptu interview with Liz Swados.

Uniform title

1. Bible. Exodus.

Alternative title

1. Haggadah
2. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Subject

1. Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016 > Haggadah > Adaptations
2. Bible > Exodus > Adaptations
3. Swados, Elizabeth > Interviews
4. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Call number

1. *LTC 10089

Note

1. Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays.
2. "This production was also broadcast live on PBS Television"--Finding aid.
3. On container spines, cassette 1: Haggadah b'cast mstr. cass. [sic] ; cassette 2: Haggadah. 90 min. master.
4. NYSF inventory no., copy 1: 1440; copy 2: 1441.
5. Separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.

Credits (note)

1. Director, Elizabeth Swados ; adaptor, Elizabeth Swados.

Event (note)

1. Recorded live on Apr. 25, 1981.

Source (note)

1. The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Author

1. Swados, Elizabeth.

Title

1. The haggadah, a Passover cantata [sound recording] : master tapes / music by Elizabeth Swados.

Imprint

1. 1981.

Playing time

1. 013000

Credits

1. Director, Elizabeth Swados ; adaptor, Elizabeth Swados.

Event

1. Recorded live on Apr. 25, 1981.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Added author

1. Swados, Elizabeth, adapter.
2. Swados, Elizabeth, director.
3. Papp, Joseph, commentator.
4. Papp, Joseph, interviewer.
5. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
6. Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
7. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Donor

Added title

1. Bible. Exodus.
2. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Found in:

1. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.

Research call number

1. *LTC 10089