Oral history interviews of the History: Modern Theatre Oral History Project, 1978-1980.

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Oral history interviews of the History: Modern Theatre Oral History Project, 1978-1980.

Interviewees discuss their life histories and directing and acting techniques and training.

Transcripts: 5 v.Sound recordings: 5 sound tape reels (ca. 60 mins each)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7681646

Indiana University

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