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Studs discusses the changing role accents play on class distinctions in England with guests in the parlor of the Mayor in Stratford-upon-Avon ; part 2
1962
Studs Terkel gathers a cross section of opinions on accents and their changing role on class distinctions in British Society. He asks the Mayor and Mayoress of Stratford-upon-Avon, the Huxleys, their opinions on the influence of education on accents and class. Also present to offer opinions are Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence, pub owners from Lower Quinton near Stratford-on-Avon, and Mr. Morris, a London stockbroker and his wife. Bookending the conversation at the mayor's home are two conversations with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence.
John Kenneth Galbraith in conversation with Studs Terkel
Apr. 8, 1977
Interviewing former City of Chicago Jazz Festival producer Penny Tyler and jazz trumpeter Art Hoyle
Feb. 18, 1993
John Kenneth Galbraith, Nicole Salinger in conversation with Studs Terkel
Bob Gibson, Hamilton Camp in conversation with Studs Terkel
Apr. 1, 1985
Promoting Hobson's Choice with Bob Gibson and Hamilton Camp
Discussing the Tennessee Williams play "A Streetcar Named Desire," with playwright, director, actress, and founder of the Black Ensemble Theater, Jackie Taylor
Mar. 23, 1987
Interviewing with and listening to a performance of "Playsong" by Jackie Taylor; playwright, actress, and Artistic Director of the Black Ensemble Theater
Aug. 28, 1985
Discussing the Black Ensemble Theater's production of the Tennessee Williams play, "A Streetcar Named Desire," with actress Jackie Taylor who portrays Blanche DuBois in the production
May. 3, 1995
Taylor is also a playwright, director, and the founder of the Black Ensemble Theater.
Interviewing playwright, director, actress, and founder of the Black Ensemble Theater, Jackie Taylor
Apr. 4, 1990
Discussing the Black Ensemble Theater's production of the play, "Me and Miss D.," with playwright Jackie Taylor and former dancer Tommy Gomez
May. 14, 1996
Me and Miss D., is the musical biography of Gomez and dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham.
Discussing H.O.M.E. (Housing Opportunities and Maintenance for the Elderly), a private agency dedicated to helping elderly poor people, with Chicago-based director Loretta Smith, and H.O.M.E. founders Michael and Lilo Salmon
Feb. 26, 1993
Robert Theobald in conversation with Studs Terkel
Nov. 10, 1986
Discussing the book "One Writer's Beginnings" (published by Harvard University Press) with author Eudora Welty and New Stage Theatre founder and director Jane Reid-Petty.
Aug. 12, 1997
New State Theatre is Mississippi's only nonprofit professional theatre.
Discussing the development of the Southern School, Chicago's only alternative for students kicked out of the public schools, with founder and educator Patrick Zimmerman
Oct. 20, 1976
Discussing streetcars and railroads with Chicago transportation expert Joseph Zucker
Jul. 5, 1995

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