Public Theater

Blending a behind-the-scenes history of New York City’s Public Theater with an affecting remembrance of her husband, Public Theater founder Joe Papp, Public/Private is Gail Merrifield Papp’s enthralling and heartfelt memoir of a legendary theatrical institution.

This compassionate, personal, and illuminating work of nonfiction draws on the author's celebrated work as a director of socially conscious theater to connect listeners with the power of an ancient artistic tradition. For years Bryan Doerries has been producing ancient tragedies for current and returned servicemen and women, addicts, tornado and hurricane victims, and a wide range of other at-risk people in society.

Tonight is date night, and like always we're going to the movies. Yippee. Another boring Friday. What I really wanted, my husband couldn't give me. I'm at my tipping point and the eyes of a young, college man may be what finally pushes me over the edge to seek out more sensual activities behind my husband's back.

How to avoid feedback and other surprises when setting up PA systems. This easy to read guide is aimed at small groups using PA systems for podium and stage microphone, like churches and self-help groups, and makes concepts clear. Topics include how to avoid feedback by understanding what it is, with details covering speaker placement, microphones, mixing boards, and active and passive speakers.