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Maroussia Frank discusses "King Lear" and life in the theater

BROADCAST: 1960 | DURATION: 00:23:31

Synopsis

Maroussia Frank analyzes Paul Scofield's performance as King Lear in the theater production as well as life in a theater company and her experiences as a member and a wife of a member.

Details

Broadcast Date
1960

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 50 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
23 minutes, 31 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Travel & Culture - United Kingdom Theater

People

Actors

Tags

Frank, Maroussia Actors England Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Stratford-Upon-Avon, England Treasure House, Stratford-Upon-Avon, England Scofield, Paul, 1922-2008 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear. Richardson, Ian, 1934-2007 Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- Hall, Peter, 1930-2017 Brook, Peter, 1925- Saint-Denis, Michel, 1897-1971 Royal Shakespeare Company Theater troups Theater analysis

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