Joseph Papp Public Theater

See Harlem Recreated in Colorful Set of Merry Wives in Shakespeare in the Park

In the nearly six decades since producer Joe Papp dragooned Parks Commissioner Robert Moses and New York Mayor Robert F.

Julia Vitullo-Martin Aug 24, 2021

Architecture

Located at Astor Place, it’s hard to miss the red-bricked building of The Public Theater. A theater “of,

verapenavic Oct 12, 2017

Arts & Culture

The theaters in and around Times Square have incredible architecture and history, but for almost sixty years, there has been

jarrett lyons Jun 16, 2016

Arts & Culture

Musicals are intimately connected with New York City. Though many Broadway shows are set in far off places or fantastic

Benjamin Waldman Apr 26, 2016

Architecture

The show Mozart in the Jungle, a commissioned series by Amazon for Prime Instant Video will return for a second

Michelle Young Sep 4, 2015

Architecture

The Astor Library was one of the first important public libraries in New York City. John Jacob Astor pledged $400,

samantha sokol Jan 9, 2014

Architecture

While the iconic Jefferson Market Library in the West Village is the most well known to preservationists, many former and

Maria Fernanda Aug 23, 2013