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Talking about W.S. Gilbert, with Jane W. Stedman

BROADCAST: Nov. 26, 1996 | DURATION: 00:38:00

Synopsis

Studs speaks with the author, theater scholar, and biographer about her book, W. S. Gilbert: A Classic Victorian and His Theatre.

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

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 26, 1996

Duration
38 minutes

Topics

Theater

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Stedman, Jane W.--Interviews Stedman, Jane W. Biography of W. S. Gilbert. Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 Women biographers--United States--20th century--Interviews Scholars--United States--20th century--Interviews Theater--History Audiotapes Radio programs

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