Series I. Oral Histories, 1952, 1981-1988, inclusive
Scope and Contents
This series consists of interviews conducted by NYU Performance Studies graduate student Martha S. LoMonaco for her dissertation and subsequent book on the Tamiment Playhouse, entitled Every Week a Broadway Revue.
Arrangement
Series is arranged alphabetically by interviewee surname.
Allen, Woody, September 12, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Allen 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Barer, Marshall, March 21-24, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 2A-D (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Barer 1-4 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Berkowitz, Sol, March 4, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 3A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Berkowitz 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bird, Dorothy, January 16, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 4A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Bird 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Blaker, Ben, September 27, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 5 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Blaker, Ben 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Blaker, Martha and Alex, October 21, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 6A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Blaker, Martha & Alex 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bock, Jerry, May 13, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 7 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Bock 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bozeman, Beverly, October 27, 1981
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 8 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Bozeman 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Brenner, Yvonne, December 11, 1981
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 9 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Brenner 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Burnett, Carol, March 22, 1982
Scope and Contents
Carol Burnett is featured on the first 14 minutes of this recording, and the remainder is Public Broadcasting content.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Duration: 95 minutes
Audio
Burnett, Carol
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 10 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Burnett 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Carroll, Pat, June 9-July 7, 1986
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Cassette A duration: 65 minutes. Cassette B duration: 63 minutes.
Audio
Carroll, Pat
Audio
Carroll, Pat
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 11A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Carroll 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Coca, Imogene, March 11, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 12A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Coca 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Connell, Gordon, circa 1980s, inclusive
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 13 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Connell 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Cook, Barbara, May 16, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 14 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Cook 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Corey, Irwin, February 11, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 15A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Corey 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daniels, Danny, December 3, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 16 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Daniels 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Deems, Mickey, January 15, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 17 A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Deems 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dooley, Paul, August 17, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 18 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Dooley 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Ellstein, Sylvia Regan, February 13, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 19 A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Ellstein 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Felder, Blanche (Ganz), April 29, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 20 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Felder 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Frankel, Beulah, March 4, 1982
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 21 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Frankel 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Garrett, Betty, circa 1980s, inclusive
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 22 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Garrett 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Gildermeister, Rick, October 28, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 23 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Gildermeister 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Gladstone, Saul, April 12, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 24 A-C (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Gladstone 1-3 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Goldfarb, Philip, February 9, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 25 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Goldfarb 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Goren, Lewis, August 26, 1985
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 26 A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Goren 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Greene, Milton, December 12, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 5, audiocassette: 27 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Greene 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hack, Moe and Hack Cohen, Paula, September 9, 1985
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 28 A-D (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Hack, Moe and Paula 1-4 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hack, Moe and Thomas, Bill, circa 1980s, inclusive
Scope and Content Note
The first side/track contains the oral history interview with Moe Hack and Bill Thomas. The second side/track contains a demo recording of music from Member of the Wedding (vocals with piano accompaniment), possibly performed by Marshall Barer, and additional oral history content.
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 29 A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Hack and Thomas (Material Type: Audio)
Hack Cohen, Paula, December 14, 1981
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 30 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Hack Cohen 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Halliday, Buzz, September 26, 1985
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 31A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Halliday 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hayes, Dorsha, July 2, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 32 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Hayes 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hollister, David, January 30, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 33 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Hollister 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Holt, Calvin, July 29, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 34A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Holt 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Josephson, Ben, October 30, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 35A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Josephson 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kallen, Lucille, April 27, 1982
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 36A (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Kallen 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kallen, Lucille, March 6, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 36B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Kallen 2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kemp, Pearl, November 21, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 37 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Kemp 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kert, Larry, December 5, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 38 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Kert 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lawson, Sid, October 6, 1981
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 39 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Lawson 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Levitas, Michael, April 21, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 40 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Levitas, Michael 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Levitas, Willard, March 24, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 41 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Levitas, Willard 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lichtenberg, Daniel, April 9, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 42A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Lichtenberg 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Liff, Biff (Samuel), July 7, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 43A (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Liff 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcription
Box: 1, folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meyer, John, February 2, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 43B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Meyer 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Nye, Anita; Starbuck, James; and Tolkin, Mel, circa 1980s, inclusive
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 45 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Nye 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Pockriss, Lee, March 13, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 46 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Pockriss 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Remo, Ken, December 20, 1985
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 47A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Remo 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rodgers, Mary (Goettel), September 23, 1981
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 48 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Rodgers 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rosales, Sylvia Marks, April 16, 1982
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 49A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Rosales 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ross, Mark, April 18, 1986
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sandyville Group, August 27, 1985
Scope and Content Note
Includes Annette and David Leisten, Bess Goldstein, Rose Hochstein, and Mrs. Myers.
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 50A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Sandyville 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scheiner, Harry, June 2, 1982
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 51 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Scheiner 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Seltzer, Ellen, January 1, 1987
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 52 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 3, CD: Seltzer 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Simon, Danny, December 5, 1986
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 53A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Simon, Danny 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Simon, Neil, January 20, 1988
Audio
Simon, Neil
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 54 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Simon, Neil 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Simone, Arlene -- There's a Lady on Stage, February 23, 1987
Scope and Content Note
This is Arlene Simone's commercially-recorded album There's a Lady On Stage. Songs include: "Quiet Please, There's a Lady on Stage", "You are So Beautiful", "Ain't No Sunshine", "Something Cool", "Over the Rainbow", "Memory", "If and When", "Papa, Can You Hear Me", "Torna A Surriento", "New York, New York", and "Some other Time".
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 55 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Simone 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Starbuck, James, December 12, 1985
Original Recording
Box: 6, audiocassette: 56A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Starbuck 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Stich, Faye Stern, July 24, 1985
Original Recording
Box: Shared Tamiment 095, audiocassette: 57 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Stich 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Tamiment Playhouse Performances, 1952
Scope and Content Note
Contains music by David Hollister and lyrics by Don Meyer. Selections include "I Go For You," fragment of New York opening ("A Wonderful Place to Live"), "Who Needs It," "All Aboard," "I Wanna Make Love Tonight," crossover before sketch "Death of a Streetcar" with Don Meyer and Danny Simon, and "Congratulations Mrs. Brown."
Original Recording
Box: Shared Tamiment 095, audiocassette: 58A-C (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Tamiment 1-3 (Material Type: Audio)
Theodore, Lee, November 10, 1981
Original Recording
Box: Shared Tamiment 095, audiocassette: 59 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Theodore 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tolkin, Mel, circa 1980s, inclusive
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Wagner, Charles, July 9, 1986
Original Recording
Box: Shared Tamiment 095, audiocassette: 60 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Wagner, Charles 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Wagner, Frank, December 30, 1981
Original Recording
Box: Shared Tamiment 095, audiocassette: 61 (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Wagner, Frank 1 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Weiner, John, June 3, 1986
Original Recording
Box: Shared Tamiment 095, audiocassette: 62A-B (Material Type: Audio)
Access Copy
Box: 4, CD: Weiner 1-3 (Material Type: Audio)
Transcript
Box: 1, folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
