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  • Interview with Nicole Dreiske

    Oct. 12, 1982
  • Ian McKellan discusses National Theatre of Great Britain's performance of Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" at the Blackstone Theatre in Chicago

    May. 7, 1986
  • Paul B. Robeson

    Tribute to Paul B. Robeson

  • Eartha Kitt

    Eartha Kitt discusses her music career ; part 3

    Jul. 10, 1962
  • Norma Aleandro

    Interview with Norma Aleandro and Oscar Kramer

    Nov. 12, 1985
  • Interview with John Houseman

    Dec. 14, 1979
  • Interviewing Susan Nussbaum and Michael Pachovas

    Aug. 28, 1981
  • Jessie F. (Florence) Binford

    Jessie F. [Florence] Binford talks with Studs Terkel about Jane Addams

    Jun. 13, 1960
  • Rita Moreno

    Rita Moreno discusses her role in West Side Story ; part 2

    Jun. 13, 1962
  • Lily Tomlin

    Lily Tomlin discusses the "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe"

    Sep. 27, 1988
  • Thom Bishop discusses the musical revue "Suburbs of Heaven"

    Feb. 7, 1979
  • Philip Anglin, Ken Ruta and Penny Fuller discuss their roles in "The Elephant Man"

    Jan. 8, 1980
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