October 1, 2007, Filed Under: Exhibitions + EventsItems From Rehearsing the American Dream: Arthur Miller’s Theater In Arthur Miller’s play All My Sons, business partners Joe Keller and Steve Deever manufactured faulty military airplane engines during World War II, causing the death of 21 pilots. Both men were tried, but Keller was acquitted. By the start of the play he has returned to the community and… read more
October 1, 2007, Filed Under: Exhibitions + EventsRehearsing the American Dream: Arthur Miller’s Theater As the first exhibition organized from Arthur Miller’s entire archive, Rehearsing the American Dream: Arthur Miller’s Theater offers new insights on the author of such plays as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible. The exhibition reveals Miller’s active engagement with his era and examines his politics, his plays, and… read more
September 1, 2007, Filed Under: UncategorizedRansom Center acquires new Graham Greene materials An unusual set of circumstances brought four separate Graham Greene collections, from disparate parts of the world, to the Ransom Center over the past several months. The first of these collections arrived from Helsinki, Finland, the home of Rolando Pieraccini, an Italian writer who published limited editions of several of… read more