New York Shakespeare Festival

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New York Shakespeare Festival

American theater

Also known as: Shakespeare Workshop

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Joseph Papp
…York City, Papp founded the New York Shakespeare Festival, which became a unique institution in the New York theatrical milieu. The festival gave free performances of Shakespearean plays in various locations around the city, including outdoor productions in Central Park. (In 1962 the company received a newly built, permanent home…
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…York City, Papp founded the New York Shakespeare Festival, which became a unique institution in the New York theatrical milieu. The festival gave free performances of Shakespearean plays in various locations around the city, including outdoor productions in Central Park. (In 1962 the company received a newly built, permanent home…
Read More