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Discussing Samuel Beckett's play "Waiting for Godot; Tragicomedy in 2 Acts," with Alan Schneider

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:54:59

Synopsis

Schneider directed the U.S. premiere of "Waiting for Godot" and was a close friend of Beckett's.

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
54 minutes, 59 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

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Discussing Samuel Beckett's play "Waiting for Godot; Tragicomedy in 2 Acts," with Alan Schneider

Synopsis

Schneider directed the U.S. premiere of "Waiting for Godot" and was a close friend of Beckett's.

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Discussing Samuel Beckett's play "Waiting for Godot; Tragicomedy in 2 Acts," with Alan Schneider

Synopsis

Schneider directed the U.S. premiere of "Waiting for Godot" and was a close friend of Beckett's.

Details

Topics

People

Tags

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Interviewing actor, director and author Vincent Dowling

Interviewing Ruth Draper and Lord Richard Buckley ; part 1

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