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An interview with Eve Merriam

BROADCAST: Sep. 21, 1982 | DURATION: 00:48:42

Synopsis

The American poet and writer adapts nursery rhyme forms to address modern day topics like corruption, unemployment, and domestic abuse in her play, Street Dreams: The Inner City Musical, at The Apollo Theater.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 21, 1982

Duration
48 minutes, 42 seconds

Topics

Theater

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Merriam, Eve Theater Authors, American Audiotapes Radio programs WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Poems Nursery rhymes Banned books "The Inner City Mother Goose"

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