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OBIE award

Papers of actors Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson acquired

March 6, 2017 - Jennifer Tisdale

Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson in the original Broadway production of Eugene Ionesco's Rhinoceros (1961). Unidentified photographer.

The Ransom Center has acquired the papers of actors, and husband and wife, Eli Wallach (1915–2014) and Anne Jackson (1925–2016). [Read more…] about Papers of actors Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson acquired

Filed Under: Film, Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement, acquisition, Acquisitions, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, and Me, Anne Bancroft and Mel Brooks, Anne Jackson, Arthur Miller, Early Stages, Eli Wallach, Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn, Magnum Photos, method actors, Norman Mailer, OBIE award, Robert De Niro, Stella Adler, Tennessee Williams, the Bad, The Good, Tony Award, Walter Cronkite, Zachary Scott

Celebrating the reissue of Adrienne Kennedy’s memoir

March 25, 2016 - Eric Colleary

Adrienne Kennedy and her son Adam Patrice Kennedy, 1970. Photograph by Jack Robinson, the Jack Robinson Archive, LLC; www.robinsonarchive.com

The Harry Ransom Center celebrates the reissue of Adrienne Kennedy’s groundbreaking memoir People Who Led to My Plays from Theatre Communications Group. First published in 1987 as a response to the frequently asked question of what inspirations have influenced her work, Kennedy recorded brief, fragmentary memories covering 1936–1961. A deeply influential and radically innovative kind of memoir, novelist Ishmael Reed called these glimpses into her life “a new form of black autobiography.” [Read more…] about Celebrating the reissue of Adrienne Kennedy’s memoir

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: Adrienne Kennedy, African-American, American, Funnyhouse of a Negro, OBIE award, People Who Led to My Plays, playwright, theater, theatre

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