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The Pirates of Penzance (1983) -- Gilbert and Sullivan's opera tells the story of a pirate's apprentice and his romance with a major-general's daughter.

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Overview

Date of Death:
31 October 1991, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Theatrical producer and director; founder in 1954 of the New York Shakespeare... more
Trivia:
While working as the stage manager of "I've Got a Secret", recited Marc... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Alternate Names:
Papp József | Joseph Papirofsky

Filmography

Producer:
  1. Plenty (1985) (producer)
  2. The Pirates of Penzance (1983) (producer)
    ... aka The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty (UK: long title)
  3. Alice at the Palace (1982) (TV) (producer)
  4. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1982) (TV) (producer)
  5. All's Well That Ends Well (1981) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well (USA: video title)
  6. Happy Days (1980) (TV) (producer)
  7. The Pirates of Penzance (1980) (TV) (producer)

  8. Coriolanus (1979) (V) (producer)
  9. Julius Caesar (1979) (V) (producer)
  10. King Lear (1974) (TV) (producer: New York Shakespeare Festival)
  11. Sticks and Bones (1973) (producer)
  12. Much Ado About Nothing (1973) (TV) (producer)
  13. The Happiness Cage (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Mind Snatchers (USA: video title)
    ... aka The Demon Within
    ... aka The Mind Snatchers
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. A Chorus Line (1985) (stage producer)

  2. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (stage manager) (1 episode, 1959)
        - I, Don Quixote (1959) TV episode (stage manager) (as Joseph Papirofsky)
  3. Cinderella (1957) (TV) (stage manager)
    ... aka Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (USA: complete title)
  4. "I've Got a Secret" (1952) TV series (stage manager) (unknown episodes, 1952-1956)
Actor:
  1. "Great Performances" .... Party guest (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Colored Museum (1991) TV episode (uncredited) .... Party guest

  2. Veri az ördög a feleségét (1977) (as Papp József)
    ... aka Rain and Shine (USA)
    ... aka The Devil Is Beating His Wife (International: English title)
  3. Such Good Friends (1971) .... Shakespeare Theatre in the Park
Director:
  1. Othello (1979) (V)

  2. Hamlet (1964/II)
Soundtrack:
  1. A Chorus Line (1985) ("A Chorus Line")
Thanks:
  1. Classic Albums: Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell (1999) (V) (acknowledgment: stills, New York Shakespeare Festival Collection)

  2. Swimming to Cambodia (1987) (thanks)
    ... aka Cambodia (Australia)
    ... aka Spalding Gray's Swimming to Cambodia (USA: complete title)
Self:
  1. The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (1996) .... Himself
    ... aka The Line King
  2. American Tribute to Vaclav Havel and a Celebration of Democracy in Czechoslovakia (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  3. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Elizabeth Ashley/Hall & Oates (1982) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  5. Kiss Me, Petruchio (1981) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Signature" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1981)
        - Joseph Papp (1981) TV episode .... Himself - Guest

  7. Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (1978) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Papp Project (2001) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage: Producer of "Aunt Dan & Lemon" by Wallace Shawn, performed at the Royal Court Theatre in London, England. Cast: Kathryn Pogson, Linda Hunt, Linda Bassett, with the New York Shakespeare Festival. more
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2 Print Biographies | 1 Pictorial more

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