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Joe Papp in Five Acts

Tracie Holder

2012 • 1h 24m

Joe Papp, the founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival and, subsequently, The Public Theater—arguably the most important theatre in North America—is profiled in this documentary that neither sanct...

Joe Papp in Five Acts

Cast

Olympia Dukakis

Olympia DukakisSelf

David Hare

David Henry Hwang

David Henry HwangSelf

James Earl Jones

James Earl JonesSelf

Larry Kramer

Larry KramerSelf

Joseph PappSelf

Meryl Streep

Meryl StreepSelf

Christopher Walken

Christopher WalkenSelf

George C. Wolfe

George C. WolfeSelf

Crew

Karen Thorsen

Karen ThorsenWriter

Sam Pollard

Sam PollardEditor