November 3, 2020, Filed Under: Authors, Featured1, Theatre + Performing ArtsCelebrating Terrence McNally Terrence McNally, who authored more than 80 plays, musicals, and opera librettos before he died earlier this year (read Texas Monthly’s tribute) was born on this day in 1938 in St .Petersburg, Florida. He graduated from high school in Corpus Christi, Texas, and became one of the most respected American playwrights… read more
October 23, 2020, Filed Under: Featured1, Theatre + Performing ArtsCollecting effort to document theater community’s response to 2020 launched This month, the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin is launching the Theatre 2020 Project to invite theater artists and organizations to register and submit stories about how the events of 2020 have affected them, from the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent closures and furloughs, to national… read more
June 18, 2020, Filed Under: Digital Collections, Featured1, Theatre + Performing ArtsStella Adler on the Craft of Acting The Ransom Center has released 11 film clips from the Stella Adler and Harold Clurman Papers on our digital collections portal. These clips offer a glimpse into over 1,000 audio and video recordings of the legendary acting teacher, created between 1958 and 1990, that are preserved in her archive at… read more
