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Kiss Me, Petruchio (Original title)
Date: 17 May 1979 (Television)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Director: Wilford Leach, Christopher Dixon

Synopsis: Documentary about the free theatre performances masterminded by Joseph Fapp, hel d in New York's Central Park for the last 22 years; specifically 'The Taming of the Shrew' this year.

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Anthology

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TV Transmissions
Date: 17 May 1979Broadcast company: BBCCountry: United Kingdom - Colour
Date: 17 May 1979Broadcast company: BBCCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:00Network

Credits (5)
Production Company: New York Shakespeare Festival, Producer: Joseph Papp, Transmission Company: BBC Television
Cast (3)
Joseph Papp, Meryl Streep, Raul Julia
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (1)
In: Radio Times v223 n2898 26 May 1979  Page: 82
Title: [Radio Times - v223 n2898 26 May 1979: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Simon Blow.


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteTX date: 1979-05-17BFI identifier: C-855569
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status