00 / 00 ©Universal Image Group/Getty Images Frederick Ritter discusses Bertolt Brecht BROADCAST: Jun. 24, 1959 | DURATION: 00:30:29 Synopsis Studs Terkel and Frederick Ritter discuss the life and work of playwright Bertolt Brecht, the genre of epic theater, and more. Details Broadcast Date Jun. 24, 1959 Physical Format 1 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in., 1 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 30 minutes, 29 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Theater People Academics Authors, Writers Tags Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956. Ritter, Frederick, 1896-1987. Dramatists, German Audiotapes. Poet, German Playwright, German Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Related Programs 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 August Wilson, James Earl Jones, Lloyd Richards in conversation with Studs Terkel Feb. 7, 1986 James Earl Jones discusses the play "Othello" Feb. 1, 1968 Interview with Joe Papp May. 1, 1980 Interview with Claire Bloom Oct. 22, 1991 Interviewing harmonica player Larry Adler Mar. 29, 1976
