Ben Shaktman Papers 1949-2009

Sexton, Anne, 1928-1974

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6456cxq (person)

Sexton was a poet and playwright. From the description of Poems, 1961-1962. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78491220 Anne Sexton was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed American poets of the 20th century. Her complex, confessional verse treated such topics as mental illness, sexual liberation, and 1960s Americana with honesty and wit. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, Anne Sexton committed suicide in 1974. From the description of Anne Sexton l...

Sondheim, Stephen, 1930-2021

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fc5tw4 (person)

Stephen Sondheim was an American composer and lyricist. Sondheim started his theatre career by writing the lyrics for West Side Story (1957) and Gypsy (1959) before becoming a composer and lyricist. Sondheim's best-known works include A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1962), Company (1970), Follies (1971), A Little Night Music (1973), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979), Merrily We Roll Along (1981), Sunday in the Park with George (1984), and Into the Woods (1987)...

Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67n10bd (person)

Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, dancer, actor, vaudevillian and comedian who has been called "the greatest entertainer ever to grace a stage in these United States." At age three, Davis began his career in vaudeville with his father Sammy Davis Sr. and the Will Mastin Trio, which toured nationally. After military service, he returned to the trio and became an overnight sensation following a nightclub performance at Ciro's (in West Hollywood) afte...

Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67082kg (person)

Brecht was a German dramatist and poet. Karl Korsch was a Marxist theoretician. From the description of Correspondence with Karl Korsch, 1934-ca.1954. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122556373 From the guide to the Bertolt Brecht correspondence with Karl Korsch, ca. 1934-1954., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Reyersbach was a pediatrician with special training in endocrinology and rheumatic diseases; she came to the U.S. in ...

Guthrie, Tyrone, Sir, 1900-1971

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6125rps (person)

Berliner Ensemble.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x9698w (corporateBody)

Zabusky, Charlotte Fox.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bk47r2 (person)

Irving, Jules, 1925-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hf1798 (person)

Obolensky, Kira

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tg2qph (person)

Strauch, Barbara

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q100pn (person)

Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sn0bhc (person)

Brown, Arvin

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t85cdv (person)

Kastelas, Milton.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jr5qng (person)

Soble, Lisa-Marie.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60q5psj (person)

Strickland, William E., Jr.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rd1vfb (person)

Toser, David

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68n2101 (person)

Solvang, Tobi.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rh0jnz (person)

Weil, Marian J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xj4fw8 (person)

Medencevic, Suki

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k50jdt (person)

Rosenak, David.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sg7kvp (person)

Poitier, Sidney, 1927-2022

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nz94pd (person)

Sidney Poitier KBE (born February 20, 1927, Miami, Florida – died January 6, 2022, Los Angeles, California), Bahamian-American actor, film director, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the first African American and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He also received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), and a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Poitier's family lived in the Bahamas, then still a Crown col...

Bellantoni, Patti.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ch4dwj (person)

Prince, Harold, 1928-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qz2cf4 (person)

Harold Prince (b. 1928), is a producer and director of theater, film and opera, but is best known for his work on Broadway musicals. Prince, who is commonly known as Hal Prince, began his career in 1948 as an assistant in the office of Broadway director and producer George Abbott. During his early years with Abbott, he made valuable connections with Robert E. Griffith, who would later become his producing partner and Ruth Mitchell, who would be his longtime assistant and production supervisor. G...

Wanamaker, Sam, 1919-1993

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kw6vtf (person)

Directors Guild of America

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6936jt9 (corporateBody)

Jones, Welton.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67j688p (person)

Flaherty, Peter F., 1924-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64q9k6f (person)

Peter (Pete) F. Flaherty was born on June 25, 1924 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, the son of Irish immigrants. He graduated from Allegheny High School and then entered the Army Air Corps in the midst of World War II. After serving as a navigator in the Pacific through the end of the war, Flaherty returned home and attended school first at Mount Mercy College (now Carlow University) and then Notre Dame Law School, graduating with his J.D. in 1951. Flaherty returned to Pittsburgh to practice law, sec...

Rayvid, Jay

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6478xmr (person)

Strouse, Charles

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r33rfr (person)

Arnold Arnstein was born in Budapest in 1898, and came to New York with his family when he was 4 years old. After attending Stuyvesant High School, he graduated from City College in 1919, with a degree in chemistry. He played violin until an accident prevented further study. In 1925 he began to work for Paramount Publix Corporation as a music copyist. By 1932 he was able to set up his own office on west 72nd Street in New York City which he used until his death. Over the...

Shaktman, Ben, 1937-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f05050 (person)

Ben Shaktman (1937- ) is an American playwright and director of Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional repertory and television productions; he is also an executive coach, facilitator, and mediator. Ben Shaktman was born in Boston in 1937. He received his B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1959 and his M.A. degree in social science from the Maxwell School of Political Science at the same university in 1964. Upon receiving a Fulbright fellowship (1959-1961), he...

Neipris-Wille, Janet.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60b0w6q (person)

Grossman, Milton M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rh0jt6 (person)

Lovelace, Margo

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wq35sn (person)

Devine, George, 1910-1966

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rw5cfw (person)

Boorstein, Joan.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65862p6 (person)

Newberry, Greg.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vn930s (person)

Los Angeles Independent Film Festival

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6458xzj (corporateBody)

Gaines, William L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63p4t20 (person)

rnational studies. From 1974 until his retirement in 1992, Gaines was President of the Institute of European Studies and the Institute of Asian Studies. Throughout his life, Gaines promoted intellectual achievement through international exchange. He died in February 2005. From the guide to the William Louis Gaines papers, 1937-2004, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

Cronyn, Hume

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qc2wd1 (person)

Hume Cronyn: actor, producer, and director. Born 1911; died 2003. Jessica Tandy: actress. Born 1909; died 1994. Cronyn and Tandy married in 1942. From the description of Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy papers, 1885-2007 (bulk 1935-2000). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982277 ...

Hart, Lou S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m768xh (person)

Schoenfeld, Gerald, 1924-2008

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6043gdh (person)

Weiswiller, Carole.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60m709q (person)

Weitzman, Lew.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ss3q4h (person)

Hankin, Larry

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64p3vdt (person)

Rich, David Lowell

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68d359p (person)

Jones, James Earl

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62231mr (person)

Actor James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 to Robert Earl Jones and Ruth Connolly in Arkabutla, Mississippi. When Jones was five years old, his family moved to Dublin, Michigan. He graduated from Dickson High School in Brethren, Michigan in 1949. In 1953, Jones participated in productions at Manistee Summer Theatre. After serving in the U.S. Army for two years, Jones received his B.A. degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor in 1955.Following graduation, Jones relocated to Ne...

TACT, The Actors Company Theatre

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66n6jbm (corporateBody)

MTV Networks.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h5sdz (corporateBody)

MTV (Music Television Networks), a cable television network, first aired on August 1, 1981. The "I want my MTV" campaign began in 1982. Parent company, Warner American Express Satellite Entertainment Company, changed its name to MTV Networks in 1984. Viacom Inc. now owns and operates MTV networks and its subsidiaries: Nickelodeon, HA!-TV Comedy Network, and Nick at Nite. From the description of MTV Networks records, 1981-1992. (Cable Center, The). WorldCat record id: 45290093 ...

Gister, Earle R., 1934-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rb9gf4 (person)

Dodson, Owen, 1914-1983

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v69rjb (person)

Owen Dodson was a playwright and author. From the description of Owen Dodson Collection 1936-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80551547 From the description of Owen Dodson Collection 1936-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148305 African American author, poet, playwright, and professor of drama at Howard University; died 1983. From the description of Owen Dodson papers, 1930-1968. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 741522194...

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sv2tbr (corporateBody)

Howard, Pamela, 1939-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65p0wfv (person)

Thornburgh, Dick

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cj8vvb (person)

Following rather close on the heels of the unsuccessful 1966 campaign for U.S. Congress, yet another Thornburgh campaign got underway. Newly elected Pennsylvania Governor Raymond P. Shafer made constitutional reform a priority for his administration and voters were asked in the May 1967 primary to call a limited Constitutional Convention. Thornburgh's long standing interest in judicial reform and his then developing concerns about local government tempted him to run in his own Forty-third Distri...

Ruscio, Michael.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mj2d5w (person)

Cates, Gilbert, 1934-2011

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tt6zmg (person)

Neijna, Barbara.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kz05q7 (person)

Tagg, Alan

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x20xx5 (person)

Shaw, Roy, 1936-2012

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66833wg (person)

Golden, Joseph, 1928-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dk9gxq (person)

Joseph Golden was an American writer and professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University. From the guide to the Joseph Golden Papers, 1957-1967, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Zulia, Ernest

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gk47sr (person)

Posvar, Wesley

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68094f6 (person)

American Academy of Dramatic Arts

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64z0vrx (corporateBody)

Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic Orchestra

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hq7prh (corporateBody)

Markson, Edith Sherin.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67z131q (person)

Padula, Edward, 1916-2001

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rp0t1x (person)

Edward Padula is a producer, director and writer for the American theater. He produced BYE BYE BIRDIE on Broadway at the Martin Beck Theatre in 1960. From the guide to the Bye bye Birdie: a musical memoir, undated, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) Edward Padula is a producer, director and writer for the American theater. He produced BYE BYE BIRDIE on Broadway at the Martin Beck Theatre in 1960. From the descript...

Caliguiri, Richard S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gz92fw (person)

Bellon, Jacquie

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fw39s0 (person)

Zeisler, Peter

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rs6p1k (person)

Carden, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62j7v2v (person)

University of Pittsburgh. United Faculty

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b02zf3 (corporateBody)

Throughout its history the University of Pittsburgh has received occasional support from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In the early 1960s it suffered an unprecedented fiscal crisis and sought a solution that linked it to the Commonwealth. On August 23, 1966, House Bill No. 2 of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania was signed and the University officially became state-related. From the description of State-related status of the University of Pittsburgh files, 1936-1983. (Universit...

Baxter, Anne

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68h1vhx (person)

Anne Baxter was a 20th century stage, film, and television actress. She got her start on Broadway in the 1930s debuting in "Seen but Not Heard" (1936) at the age of 13. By 1940 she made her way to Hollywood winning an Academy Award for her supporting role as Sophie in "The Razor's Edge" (1946) and starring in many noteworthy films of the 1940s and 1950s, including Eve in "All About Eve" (1950) and Queen Nefretiri in "The Ten Commandments" (1956). By the 1960s Baxter began to appear ...

North Shore Music Theatre.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6207fz1 (corporateBody)

Wilcox, Kay.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b42jz7 (person)

The Pythons.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w516w4 (corporateBody)

Noonan, John Ford

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zf2sr4 (person)

Litz, Robert J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c10wvj (person)

Schreiber, Terry

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d65brh (person)

Hesseltine, Stark.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6751fvp (person)

Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61n8517 (person)

Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd3rgp (person)

African American poet and novelist, who was an important figure in the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s. From the description of Of Robert Frost / Gwendolyn Brooks. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79334638 Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was born in Topeka, Kansas, on June 17, 1917 and moved shortly after her birth to Chicago's South Side, where she lived until her death. She authored more than twenty books of poetry, beginning with A Street in Bronzeville (1945), follow...

University of California, Los Angeles

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61g4fv2 (corporateBody)

Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...

Case, Bertha

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk73sg (person)

First Mexican-American actor to win an Academy Award, Anthony Quinn's most notable film roles were the title character in Zorba the Greek for which he received his fourth Oscar nomination and the circus strongman in Fellini's La Strada. He had a prolific career on film playing especially villains and a wide variety of ethnic types. On Broadway he replaced Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire and played opposite Laurence Olivier in Thomas Becket. Quinn was also a painter and writer. ...

Garcia, Andy

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64c5wz2 (person)

Pittsburgh Public Theater

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg9zbv (corporateBody)

Wesker, Arnold, 1932-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k937zs (person)

Arnold Wesker, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, the playwright and director, a past President of the International Playwrights' Committee, was born on 24 May 1932 in Stepney, London, to Jewish parents. For fuller details of his life and achievements see Who's who . From the guide to the Autograph typescript and manuscript drafts of Arnold Wesker's contribution to a composite play entitled, Consequences, with related correspondence between him and Simon Reade, 1990-1991, (Le...

Alexander, Jane, 1939-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60g7dbr (person)

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 ...

Bosakowski, Philip.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g30qq9 (person)

Lithgow, John, 1945-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf2t5c (person)

Copelin, David

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bv8xwd (person)

Tabori, George, 1914-2007

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nz8th2 (person)

Kahn-Leavitt, Laurie

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wr4tkj (person)

Crosby, Kathryn, 1933-2024

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69p3prs (person)

Universal City studios

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t47k0b (corporateBody)

Funt, Allen, 1914-1999

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j5knq (person)

Dunster, Claude.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6722r7p (person)

O'Bannon, Helen B., 1939-1988

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kw817n (person)

Robbins, Jerome

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s7627m (person)

American dancer, choreographer, and ballet master. From the description of Jerome Robbins scrapbooks [microform]. 1937-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81722948 From the description of Jerome Robbins scrapbooks. 1986-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79096064 American ballet dancer and choreographer primarily associated with American Ballet Theatre in the 1940s and the New York City Ballet since 1949; also, theatrical director and choreographer whose producti...

Duke, Patty, 1946-2016

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c84f6k (person)

Patty Duke (b. December 14, 1946, New York, NY–d. March 29, 2016, Coeur d'Alene, ID) was an American actress. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 16 for her role as Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker (1962), a role which she had originated on Broadway. The following year she was given her own show, The Patty Duke Show, in which she portrayed "identical cousins"....

Cheskin, Irving.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kv1gg5 (person)

O'Casey, Eileen.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pm3bb0 (person)

Nimoy, Leonard Simon, 1931-2015

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bs9g4v (person)

Leonard Nimoy (b. Mar. 26, 1931, Boston, MA–d. Feb. 27, 2015, Los Angeles, CA) was an American actor, film director, photographer, author, singer and songwriter. He was best known for his role as Spock of the Star Trek franchise, a character he portrayed in television and film from a pilot episode shot in late 1964 to his final film performance in 2013. Nimoy's public profile as Spock was so strong that both of his autobiographies, I Am Not Spock (1975) and I Am Spock (1995), were written fro...

National Endowment for the Arts

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hr1s8j (corporateBody)

Chesterfield Writers' Project.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bx0t5d (corporateBody)

Duberman, Martin B.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qz2x55 (person)

Martin Bauml Duberman (1930- ), American historian and playwright, has taught history at Yale University, Princeton University and Herbert Lehman College, City University of New York. He wrote biographies of Charles Francis Adams, James Russell Lowell and Paul Robeson as well as historical studies, plays, essays, and reviews. His plays include In White America (1963) about the struggle of African-Americans for freedom and civil rights. Since 1972 he has been active in th...

Borenstein, Joyce

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xb7278 (person)

Miner, Worthington, 1900-1982

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h1wbs (person)

Worthington Miner, actor, stage and film director and noted television producer and pioneer, was born in Buffalo, New York in 1900. He made his Broadway debut as a spear carrier in the 1925 production of CYRANO DE BERGERAC, but soon turned to directing with the aid of Katharine Cornell. In 1942, after over ten years of directing stage and film productions, he became manager of Columbia Broadcasting System's entire television department. At CBS, Worthington Mi...

City Theatre, Pittsburgh.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m74wv9 (corporateBody)

Empleton, Elizabeth.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t877b2 (person)

Norton, Elliot, 1903-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pw17dn (person)

American drama critic, teacher, and author. From the description of Elliot Norton collection, 1930-1994. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969523 ...

Arden, John

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r50jx3 (person)

Epithet: merchant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001108.0x000128 English playwright. From the description of Papers, 1959. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 36382385 ...

Vestoff, Virginia

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63d0pzq (person)

Bottner, Barbara.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t58hsj (person)

Newman, Danny

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64c60gd (person)

Langella, Frank

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62f7t83 (person)

American actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [New York], 19 September 1987, to Joan Peyser, 1987 Sept. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270992591 ...

Movsesian, Nance.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k79807 (person)

Nagrin, Daniel

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w380s8 (person)

Nagrin was born May 22, 1917 in NYC; he received his early basic dance training and performance experience with the Experimental Dance Unit, under Bill Matons, with classes taught by Charles Weidman and the Dance Unit directed by Anna Sokolow; he also studied with Elizabeth Anderson-Ivantzova, Edward Caton, Martha Graham, Hanya Holm, and Helen Tamiris; as an American modern and theatrical dancer and choreographer he performed in Façade--expositione Italiana (1938), Liberty song (1942), Up in Ce...

Goldschmidt, Gilbert de

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6625q8j (person)

Ridley, Clifford A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67r3p6p (person)

Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63t9jj7 (person)

Bob Fosse, choreographer of original works. Richard Maltby, Jr., Chet Walker, and Ann Reinking, co-conceivers. From the description of Fosse: typescript, 1999. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144651950 Bob Fosse was an American musical theater and film dancer, choreographer and director. He was born on June 23, 1927 and died Sept. 23, 1987. Gwen Verdon was an American musical theater and film dancer and actress. She was born on Jan. 13,1925 and died on Oct. 18...

Castang, Veronica, 1938-1988

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x78btj (person)

Anderson, Lindsay, 1923-1994

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c84t47 (person)

Epithet: film director British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x00015c Lindsay Anderson (1923-94) film-maker, theatre director, critic and actor was born in Bangalore, India on 17 April 1923. The son of a British army officer, he attended Cheltenham College and Oxford University. While at Oxford he founded the film magazine Sequence in 1947 with Tony Richardson, Gavin Lambert and Karel Reisz. The m...

Humana Festival

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g86r8w (corporateBody)

Fichandler, Zelda, 1924-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w398vv (person)

Schell, Ina

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63d0pwt (person)

Lorant, Stefan, 1901-1997

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p8w66 (person)

Stefan Lorant is widely acknowledged as a founder of modern pictorial journalism. After growing up amid his family's studio photography business in Budapest, he pursued a career in silent-filmmaking in Vienna and Berlin, then went on to both found and edit picture magazines in Germany, Hungary, and England. In 1940 he came to America and began writing and producing photographically-illustrated history books. From the description of Stefan Lorant collection, ca. 1869-1993 (bulk 1920-1...

Reidenbaugh, Gerald F.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6402xhq (person)

Dillingham, Charles.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69m91xr (person)

Croyden, Joan.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6197x8n (person)

Pagano, Rich

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64w189r (person)

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xh4s63 (corporateBody)

Davidson, Gordon, 1933-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xs5vsp (person)

Sileika, Gintare.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t8779m (person)

Moore, Dudley, 1935-2002

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f50nnz (person)

Epithet: Dublin rioter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000678.0x000261 ...

Actors' Equity Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n33r00 (corporateBody)

The Paul Robeson Award is presented annually by Actors' Equity Association to honor an individual for both artistic achievement and exemplary humanitarian service. From the description of Paul Robeson award ceremonies collection [sound recording], 1978-1996. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 123489015 Actors' Equity Association (AEA) is the union of professional legitimate stage actors and stage managers. AEA negotiates contracts and agreements that often affect...

Guettel, Henry.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q38q20 (person)

Waley, Arthur.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p3z5p (person)

English museum curator and translator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Camille Honig in Brazil, [1955] Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270586277 ...

Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6736pfd (person)

Dramatist. From the description of The autumn garden : playscript, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131544 Lillian Hellman (1905-1984), playwright and screenwriter. From the description of These three : (Hellman story), 1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702193196 Lillian Hellman, America’s most significant woman playwright of the twentieth century, was born on June 20, 1905, in New Orleans to Max and Julia Newhouse Hellman. Her e...

Wolsk, Eugene V.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nf0qx0 (person)

George Washington University

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t25ssp (corporateBody)

The Executive Vice President and Treasurer writes the yearly budget report for the Board of Trustees. From the description of Treasurers Office records, 1903-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 641695165 The University Marshal reports to the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, and oversees official functions at the University, such as commencements, the conferring of honorary degrees, opening convocation for the school year, and other special ceremonies. Robert...

Henson, Jim, 1936-1990

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rs4qfm (person)

James Maury Henson, better known as Jim Henson, (b. September 24, 1936, Greenville, Mississippi–d. May 16, 1990, New York, New York), American puppeteer, artist, cartoonist, inventor, screenwriter, film director and producer who achieved international fame as the creator of the Muppets. He began developing puppets while attending high school, then while he was a freshman at the University of Maryland, College Park, he created Sam and Friends, a five-minute sketch-comedy puppet show that appeared...

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x76zjn (corporateBody)

O'Neill, Carlotta

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65140gh (person)

Carlotta Monterey O'Neill was married to the playwright Eugene O'Neill. From the guide to the Carlotta O'Neill notebook of letters and photographs, 1927-1954, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) Carlotta Monterey O'Neill was married to the playwright, Eugene O'Neill. From the description of Notebook of letters and photographs, 1927-1954. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122616268 ...

Warner bros

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65b3trr (corporateBody)

In 1954, Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc. premiered their movie, His Majesty O'Keefe, in Savannah, Georgia. The movie is based on the life of Daniel Dean O'Keefe (1832-1901). Born in Middletown, Ireland, O'Keefe moved to Savannah in 1856. In 1869, he married Catherine M. Masters (d. ca. 1928). He left Savannah in 1872 as a mate on a ship bound for China. The ship was wrecked in a typhoon, but O'Keefe survived, washing ashore Yap Island in Micronesia. He established himself as a business man on the...

Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pc31sp (person)

As the winner of the National Book Award for her 1970 novel Them and the recipient of four O. Henry awards and numerous other literary prizes, Joyce Carol Oates is among the most distinguished writers in the United States. In her considerable body of work, she has created an array of male and female protagonists from a diversity of regional, economic, and occupational backgrounds. In the four decades since her first book, the short-story collection By the North Gate, appeared to critical acclaim...

Pons, Beatrice Moore.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rk988t (person)

Harris, Berkeley.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68b5wmg (person)

Noel, Craig.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cw97pg (person)

Kalfin, Robert

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r21sbq (person)

Ludden, Allen, 1917-1981

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67s8td8 (person)

Tutera, Cindy.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tk3bcb (person)

Passeltiner, Bernie.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sk69cr (person)

Rogers, Fred

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61s93fj (person)

Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65q5j04 (person)

English actor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) : London and Naples, to Denys Blakelock, 1947-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872061 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "South Indian Ocean" [on the way to Australia], to Denys Blakelock, 1947 Mar. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872063 From the description of Typed letter signed (8) : London, to Denys Blakelock, 1948-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270874989 ...

Heriza, Nirmala, 1946-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mt8hm0 (person)

Michlin, Barry.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bx26gr (person)

Wakefield, Yanoulla.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bt3gvb (person)

Obadiah, Rick.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63s5hmv (person)

Clay, Buriel, 1943-1978

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6df7x70 (person)

Levinson, Aaron.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68776bb (person)

Cutrona, Ryan

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6916tm7 (person)

Bochco, Steven, 1943-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wv169d (person)

Polis, Joel

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q963rt (person)

Handman, Wynn

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gr9tqh (person)

The Charles Playhouse.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69444qk (corporateBody)

Syracuse university

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn761s (corporateBody)

Syracuse University was involved with the Chautauqua Institution in providing a program of continuing education during the summer in undergraduate as well as graduate fields. From the description of University College, Chautauqua Center records, 1953-1969. 1953-1969. (Syracuse University). WorldCat record id: 122528964 [pending] From the guide to the New York State Publishing and Printing Collection, circa 1800-1950, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse...

Booth, Susan V.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67v2cd9 (person)

Macdermot, Galt

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61n9cjt (person)

Silverman, Fred

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6166m0x (person)

Yale University.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r8240t (corporateBody)

Copeland, James, 1923-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64891pm (person)

Wilder, Isabel, 1900-1995

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62f81r7 (person)

Swoyer, Julia.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d9kgp (person)

Going, John

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6683424 (person)

Raposo, Joe

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60t4d9m (person)

Hart, Bruce

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gc6tzq (person)

Piskor, Frank Peter

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ff4tq6 (person)

Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet was born December 22, 1869 at Head Tide, Maine and died in New York City, April 6, 1935. He was educated at local schools and attended Harvard University 1891-1893 leaving after his sophomore year; he never married. He moved to New York City in 1895. Theodore Roosevelt helped him get a clerkship in the New York Customs House where he worked until 1910. Robinson won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry three times in the 1920's. The collection was donated by Frank...