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  • Interviewing John Green, Peter Syverson, Nathan Davis, and Robert Falls (cast of Comedians)

    Feb. 23, 1979

    Studs talks with the cast of Trevor Griffin's Comedians about their production at the Wisdom Bridge Theater. Includes clips from the British music hall performer Max Miller (as The Cheeky Chappie).*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing John DiFusco, Gary Sinise, Tom Irwin, and Will Zahrn

    Jan. 27, 1984

    Studs sits down with the creators of Tracers, a Vietnam War drama which premieres at the Steppenwolf Theatre. The dramatic readings include some graphic language.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Joan Littlewood

    Nov. 1, 1964
  • Interviewing Jerome Kilty, Leonard Frey, and Avril Gentles

    Jan. 29, 1979

    The cast members of Richard Howard's Two-Part Inventions at the Goodman Theater discuss Edith Wharton and a meeting between Walt Whitman and Oscar Wilde.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Jerome Kilty and Jamie Cromwell, two actors appearing in a production of the Eugene O'Neill play, "The Iceman Cometh"

    Sep. 26, 1990
  • Interviewing Jean Louis Barrault while Studs was in Paris, France ; part 1

    Nov. 1, 1962
  • Interviewing Jackie Taylor and Tommy Gomez

    May. 14, 1996

    The playwright and former dancer join Studs to talk about the Black Ensemble Theater's production of Me and Miss D., the musical biography of Gomez and dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Jack Wallace, John Malkovich, Glenne Headly, and Robert Falls (cast and director of The Curse of the Starving Class)

    Jan. 12, 1979

    Studs is joined by the Goodman Theatre cast members to discuss their staging of the Sam Shepard play. The program includes some dramatic readings.

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    Interviewing impresario Jim Haynes while Studs in England ; part 2

    1968
  • Jim Haynes

    Interviewing impresario Jim Haynes while Studs in England ; part 1

    1968
  • Interviewing Henry Walton, Jackie White, Vicki Lewis and Gina Blumenfeld

    Jun. 3, 1988

    Four cast members from a production of the play "The Greatest Story Never Told; A Tale of the Greatest Life Ever Lived."

  • Larry Adler

    Interviewing harmonica player Larry Adler

    Mar. 29, 1976
  • Interviewing Gretchen Cryer

    May. 25, 1980

    The star and writer of I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It On The Road joins Studs to talk about the balance between motherhood and her career. Cryer is the mother of actor Jon Cryer.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing German actress and acting teacher Uta Hagen

    Nov. 21, 1996
  • Interviewing Geraldine Page and Rip Torn

    Jul. 10, 1974

    The married acting couple talk with Studs about their production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, at the Academy Festival Theater in Lake Forest.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

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