Joseph Papp Public Theater [Newman Theater]'s current show is The Harder They Come which opened on 3/15/2023. How many seats does Joseph Papp Public Theater [Newman Theater] have? Joseph Papp ...

Paul goes behind the curtain with Gail Papp, widow and partner of the legendary Joseph Papp, Founder of The Public Theatre. Gail joined Joseph Papp’s New York Shakespeare Festival in 1965, became ...

In the late 1980s LA Times writer Kenneth Turan began to conduct interviews of over 160 people close to Joeseph Papp to produce a book about his life. This process lasted for over 18 months, and ...

Joe Papp in Five Acts Pulls Back the Curtain on the Career, Social Vision and Impact of The Public Theater’s Joe Papp.. Ahead of the 60th Anniversary Season of Free Shakespeare in The Park at ...

It was and is a production of the Public Theater, which Papp also founded and where he invented the system—as longtime Papp associate Bernard Gersten lays it out—of workshopping productions ...

There's a new book out about legendary theater producer Joseph Papp. Kenneth Turan's book is called Free for All: Joe Papp, the Public, and the Greatest Theater Story Ever Told.

Theater critic David Cote explores the legacy of Joe Papp, the man who brought free Shakespeare to Central Park and nurtured new talent in the American theater. Shakespeare would be shocked to ...

Read an excerpt from "Free for All: Joe Papp, The Public, and the Greatest Theater Story Ever Told" by Kenneth Turan and Joseph Papp.

The apt title of this juicy oral history, based on more than 160 interviews, simultaneously expresses a principle that guided producer-provocateur Joe Papp and the theatrical ruckus that ensued.