Why Joe Papp thinks the theater should be free for all of us
Season 36
Episode 4
About the Episode
Inspired by public libraries, Joe Papp made it his mission to have theater be accessible to the public. "I just don't do shows," he said. "They must have meaning."
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Extras
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The Incomparable Mr. Buckley [Extended Audio Description]
Discover the intellectual evolution and political legacy of William F. Buckley, Jr.1:42:08 -
Weaving Nature
David Bacharach creates "The Mounds," a land art installation confronting climate change.18:39 -
The Incomparable Mr. Buckley (AD + ASL + OC Trailer)
Discover the intellectual evolution and political legacy of William F. Buckley, Jr.2:47 -
Susie Essman on "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and the unique "genius” of Larry David
Comedian Susie Essman talks about the unique traits of "Curb Your Enthusiasm."8:45 -
Moynihan [Extended Audio Description]
Discover the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator and diplomat Daniel Patrick Moynihan.1:44:19 -
Moynihan [ASL]
Discover the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator and diplomat Daniel Patrick Moynihan.1:43:31 -
Moynihan (EAD + ASL + OC Trailer)
Discover the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator and diplomat Daniel Patrick Moynihan.5:45 -
Exclusive Preview: Who was William F. Buckley, Jr.?
Watch the first ten minutes of The Incomparable Mr. Buckley in this sneak preview.10:12 -
The Incomparable Mr. Buckley
Discover the intellectual evolution and political legacy of William F. Buckley, Jr.2:31 -
William F. Buckley, Jr.'s early childhood life
William F. Buckley, Jr. grew up in Great Elm, a sprawling estate located in Sharon, Conn.3:04
![The Incomparable Mr. Buckley [Extended Audio Description]](https://cdn.grove.wgbh.org/dims4/default/144e4ff/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1070+0+5/resize/280x156!/quality/70/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.pbs.org%2Fvideo-assets%2Fe50nwbU-asset-mezzanine-16x9-6KmD374.jpg)
![Moynihan [Extended Audio Description]](https://cdn.grove.wgbh.org/dims4/default/94aec29/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1070+0+5/resize/280x156!/quality/70/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.pbs.org%2Fvideo-assets%2FbwI2lEk-asset-mezzanine-16x9-y2kfrJE.jpg)
![Moynihan [ASL]](https://cdn.grove.wgbh.org/dims4/default/24e7e02/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1070+0+5/resize/280x156!/quality/70/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.pbs.org%2Fvideo-assets%2F1JKF3WH-asset-mezzanine-16x9-NTXHUxb.jpg)
