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Talking about A Streetcar Named Desire, with Jackie Taylor

BROADCAST: Mar. 23, 1987 | DURATION: 00:32:16

Synopsis

The playwright, director, actress, and founder of the Black Ensemble Theater joins Studs to discuss her role as Blanche DuBois in the Tennessee Williams play, A Streetcar Named Desire.

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

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 23, 1987

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

Duration
32 minutes, 16 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Theater

People

Authors, Writers Actors Producers and Directors Business People

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Taylor, Jackie--Interviews Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Streetcar named Desire. Black Ensemble Theater. Married people--Drama. Sisters--Drama. African American dramatists--20th century--Interviews African American actresses--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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