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  • Studs Terkel discusses the global status of theater with Croatian director Vlado Habunek

    Apr. 25, 1962

    Vlado Habunek, the Director of The Croatian National Theater, also a teacher at the University of Zagreb and board member for the Debrovnik Summer Festival discusses how all arts are seeking new revelations with Studs Terkel. Terkel asks Habunek to compare American Actors with Croatian actors because they are subsidized by the state. He sees Croatian actors as too secure and admires the ambition of American actors. The fact that theater reflects life and life is difficult begins a discussion on the status of theater today.

  • Edward Atienza discusses his early career as stage actor

    Oct. 7, 1959

    Edward Atienza discusses his early career as a stage actor in England. Mr Atienza talks of his work with the Stratford upon Avon(Royal Shakespeare Theater) and working with Peter Ustinov and Laurence Olivier. He sings three songs throughout the interview: "When that I was a little tiny boy", "Willow song" and "Go away from my window"

  • David Thomson, two Welshmen and Ann Thomson discuss rugby and Wales

    Studs starts by talking to David Thomson and two Welshmen outside of a rugby tournament. He then ends talking to David Thomson's wife Ann.

  • Nikolay Akimov, Theodore Komisarjevsky and Pavel Markov discuss the Soviet theater

    Aug. 16, 1959

    Nikolay Akimov, Theodore Komisarjevsky and Pavel Markov discuss the Soviet theater. The ending music on this record was edited out

  • Vic Banks discusses his latest book "The Pantanal: Brazil's Forgotten Wilderness"

    Feb. 19, 1992

    Author Vic Banks discusses his travels as a travel photographer and his recent excursion in the UNESCO World Heritage site the Pantanal which is the world’s largest wetland. Banks, highlights troubles facing the wetland including poaching, land development encroachment and mining.

  • Warren Leming discusses and performs songs from the play "The Eight Hours"

    Apr. 8, 1987

    Terkel comments and presents songs and stories from "The Eight Hours"

  • Julian Lee Rayford in conversation with Studs Terkel

    May. 24, 1973
  • Interview with Bob Brozman

    Aug. 3, 1989
  • Discussing "The Fabulous Lunts: A Biography of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne" with Jared Brown

    Sep. 19, 1986
  • Margie Adam

    Margie Adam discusses her music and career

    May. 20, 1993

    Margie Adam, musician, activist, and composer, discusses how events such as the women's movement and the lesbian-feminist movement inspired her to create music for her new album, Another Place. The album reflects on Adams's life and on topics such as her sexuality.

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