Dramatists. – Pacifica Radio Archives

Six women playwrights / produced by Lin Harris. (Part 2 of 2)

Readings by Corinne Jacker, Myrna Lamb, Ruth Wolff, Tina Howe, Alice Childress, and Honor Moore. Recorded live on May 8, 1977. Produced by Lin Harris.

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On Brecht : some personal reminisences / Eric Bentley.

Talk on his experiences with Bertolt Brecht.

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English playwright / Jon Hoyland ; interviewed by Claudia Fonda-Bonardi.

On his work in the British Socialist Theatre movement.

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Pandering to the masses : a misrepresentation / by Richard Foreman ; interview by Charles Ruas.

An interview with the creator of the Ontological-Hysteric Theatre interspersed with a recording of his play.

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Six women playwrights / produced by Lin Harris

Six women playwrights, Corinne Jacker, Myrna Lamb, Ruth Wolff, Tina Howe, Alice Childress, and Honor Moore, read live at the Manhattan Theater Club on May 8, 1977. The evening’s program is introduced by Janet Sternberg, producer of the poetry series at the Manhattan Theater Club. Honor Moore, editor of “The New Women’s Theatre: Ten Plays…

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The Stages of Samuel Beckett / Jack MacGowran ; interviewed by Richard Toscon.

Discussion of Beckett’s playwriting technique, and a drama Eh, Joe, written specifically for MacGowran.

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Hochutch / interviewed by Margaret Croidon ; translated by David McDonald.

Dramatist Rolf Hochuth discusses his play Soldiers.|HOCHUTCH / interviewed by Margaret Croidon| translated by David McDonald. – Dramatist Rolf Hochutch discusses his play “Soldiers.” – BROADCAST: WBAI, 10 May 1968.

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The Haunted Host / by Robert Patrick ; interviewed by Ann Rivers.

Dramatist discusses his current production.

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Centre 4Z Clive Barker and Arnold Wesker ; interviewed by Connacht Davis.

Discussion of their recent theatrical production.|CENTRE 42 : CLIVE BARKER AND ARNOLD WESKER / interviewed by Connacht Davis. – Discussion of their recent theatrical festival. Wesker is the director of Centre 42, and has written the plays “The Kitchen,” “Chips with Everything,” and “Chicken Soup with Barley.” – RECORDED: London, England. BROADCAST: KPFA, 2 Oct.…

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