Holly Hill - St. Joan research recordings [sound recording] 1983-1985

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Holly Hill - St. Joan research recordings [sound recording] 1983-1985

Interviews of twenty-six actresses conducted by Holly Hill for the book entitled Playing Joan: Actresses on the Challenge of Shaw's St. Joan (New York: Theater Communications Group, 1987). Interviewees include: Jane Alexander, Eileen Atkins, Elisabeth Bergner, Marjorie Brewer, Zoe Caldwell, Ann Casson, Constance Cummings, Judi Dench, Joyce Elbert, Pat Galloway, Ellen Geer, Lee Grant, Uta Hagen, Wendy Hiller, Frances Hyland, Barbara Jefford, Laurie Kennedy, Siobhań McKenna, Nora McLellan, Roberta Maxwell, Sarah Miles, Sian Phillips, Angela Pleasence, Joan Plowright, Lynn Redgrave, and Janet Suzman.

32 sound cassettes

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Hill, Holly

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Holly Hill is a theater critic, writer and assistant professor in the SEEK/Speech and Theatre programs at John Jay College of City University of New York. From the guide to the St. Joan research files, 1983-1987, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) ...

Hyland, Frances, 1927-

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Casson, Ann 1915-1990

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Bergner, Elisabeth, 1897-1986

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Brewer, Marjorie

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Dench, Judi, 1934-....

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Maxwell, Roberta, 1942-

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Phillips, Siân, 1934-

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Hiller, Wendy, 1912-2003

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Epithet: DBE, actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000544.0x00002a ...

Grant, Lee, 1927-....

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Ebert, Joyce

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Plowright, Joan

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Caldwell, Zoe

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McKenna, Siobhán, 1923-1986

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Atkins, Eileen, 1934-....

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Epithet: DBE, actress and writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x00019f ...

Pleasence, Angela

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McLellan, Nora

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Miles, Sarah, 1941-....

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Kennedy, Laurie, 1948-

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Galloway, Pat

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Cummings, Constance, 1910-2005

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Suzman, Janet

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Epithet: actress and director British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x000253 ...

Geer, Ellen

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Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010

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Alexander, Jane, 1939-....

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American actress, producer, author; was chair of the National Endowment for the Arts (1993-1997). From the description of Jane Alexander collection, 1967-2003 bulk 1980-1999. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 319627241 ...

Jefford, Barbara, 1930-....

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Hagen, Uta, 1919-2004

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Legendary actress, teacher, and author Uta Thyra Hagen was born on June 12, 1919 in Göttingen, Germany the second child of Oskar and Thyra Leisner Hagen. Her father had begun the Handel Opera Festival in Göttingen and her mother was a Danish opera singer and teacher. In 1924, the family moved to Madison, Wisconsin, where Oskar Hagen founded the art history department. However, the Hagens continued to travel to Europe in the summers. Hagen grew up in Madison and attende...