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  • Lillian Gish

    Lillian Gish discusses the play "Passage to India" and her career

    Jan. 16, 1963
  • Ethel Merman

    Ethel Merman discusses her experiences as a performer

    Jun. 8, 1961
  • Jean Vilar discusses French Theater

    1965
  • Interview with Helena Carroll and Terry Lomax

    Mar. 25, 1968
  • Interview with City Lit cast members

    Dec. 29, 1982
  • Interview with Alan Schneider

    Jan. 17, 1983
  • Reading poetry with actor Gary Merrill.

    Jul. 9, 1985
  • Interviewing director Kyle Donnelly and the cast of the Goodman Theatre's production of "Dancing at Lughnasa"

    Sep. 8, 1993
  • Ben Kingsley

    Ben Kingsley discusses his file "Gandhi" with Studs Terkel, then actress Anabella discusses her film and theatrical career

  • Interview with members of the English Shakespeare Company

    May. 17, 1988
  • Discussing "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" by Edward Albee and interviewing Nancy Kelly and Shepperd Strudwick ; part 2

    1964
  • Brian Dennehy and Steven Robman discuss their play "Rat in the Skull"

    Sep. 11, 1985
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