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Interviewing composer, playwright and director Elizabeth Swados

BROADCAST: May. 6, 1986 | DURATION: 00:53:34

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Broadcast Date
May. 6, 1986

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 34 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Theater

People

Authors, Writers Producers and Directors Music personnel

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Swados, Elizabeth--Interviews Women composers--United States--20th century--Interviews Dramatists, American--20th century--Interviews Women theatrical producers and directors--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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