Gail Papp, Rose Mary Harris, Public Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis, Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Tom Finkelpearl, and Public Theater Executive Director Patrick Willingham with Public Theater friends and family outside of The Public Photo

From: Photo Flash: The Public Theater Celebrates Joseph Papp Way Unveiling at Astor Place

In honor of Joseph Papp's extraordinary contributions to the City of New York and the East Village, the intersection of Lafayette Street and Astor Place has been co-named Joseph Papp Way. A ceremony celebrating this distinguished honor took place this morning, December 1st, at the Astor Place Plaza. BroadwayWorld has photos below!