
Joseph Papp
Joseph Papp was a prominent American theatrical producer and director known for his pioneering work in bringing Shakespeare and other classic works to the public through free performances in New York City's Central Park. He founded the New York Shakespeare Festival and was instrumental in the development of several groundbreaking musicals, including 'A Chorus Line.' Papp's mentorship of artists like Mandy Patinkin helped shape the landscape of American theatre.
Born on Jul 22, 1921 (103 years old)
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Famed theatre producer Joseph Papp encouraged Mandy Patinkin to sing in Yiddish.
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