Cassette contains three WCBS news radio spots for an auction of A chorus line ephemera (Broadway production) to benefit the Public Theater. The first report is live at the Shubert Theatre, featuring pre-recorded commentary by Joseph Papp. The second taped report features A chorus line performer Randy Clements acting as auctioneer and company manager Susan Sampliner offering some commentary about the event. The third taped report features more commentary by Joseph Papp. Lou Miliano is the reporter for all three spots.
Alternative title
WCBS Chorus line auction
New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays.
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.
Event (note)
Live recording at Shubert Theatre, New York, on May 2, 1990 at 6:51 pm ; two reports recorded at Shubert Theatre, New York, on May 3, 1990.
Source (note)
The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Title
A chorus line [sound recording] : auction WCBS news radio spots.
Imprint
May 2 & 3, 1990.
Event
Live recording at Shubert Theatre, New York, on May 2, 1990 at 6:51 pm ; two reports recorded at Shubert Theatre, New York, on May 3, 1990.
Linking entry
Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Added author
Hamlisch, Marvin. Chorus line.
Miliano, Lou. Reporter
Papp, Joseph, commentator.
Clements, Randy. Auctioneer
Sampliner, Susan. Commentator
WCBS (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Donor
Added title
New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.