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Stella Adler

Stella Adler on the Craft of Acting

June 18, 2020 - Eric Colleary

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 the Center. [Read more…] about Stella Adler on the Craft of Acting

Filed Under: Digital Collections, Featured1, Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: archive, digital collections, Stella Adler

Arthur Miller at the center of a network of Ransom Center collections

January 9, 2018 - Megan Barnard

By Megan Barnard and Eric Colleary

Arthur Miller has long had a significant presence at the Ransom Center. In 1961 and 1962, Miller donated a collection of his manuscripts to the Center. [Read more…] about Arthur Miller at the center of a network of Ransom Center collections

Filed Under: Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: Arthur Miller, Eric Colleary, PEN, Stella Adler, Tennessee Williams

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

Fellows Find: Hear inside Stella Adler’s studio

April 5, 2016 - Scott Balcerzak

Stella Adler. This publicity photograph was probably taken in 1937, the year Stella's first film "Love On Toast" was released.

Scott Balcerzak is Associate Professor of film and literature at Northern Illinois University. He was supported by the Dorot Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Jewish Studies and is currently writing a book on Stella Adler and male movie stars. [Read more…] about Fellows Find: Hear inside Stella Adler’s studio

Filed Under: Film, Research + Teaching, Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: acting, acting class, actors, Actors Studio’s, audio recording, Fellows Find, Lee Strasberg, Marlon Brando, plays, Robert De Niro, stage, Stella Adler, theater, Yiddish theater

Notes from the Undergrad: Reviving Linda Loman in “Death of a Salesman”

March 30, 2015 - Kenneth Williams

Kenneth Williams working with archive materials.

Kenneth Williams is an English and Plan I Honors student in Dr. Elon Lang’s “Drama in the Archives” course. In the class, students used resources at the Harry Ransom Center to better understand plays, texts, dramatists, cultures from which they are drawn, and the archival process itself. Below, Williams shares his experience in the class. [Read more…] about Notes from the Undergrad: Reviving Linda Loman in “Death of a Salesman”

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching, Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: Arthur Miller, Drama in the Archives, Elon Lang, Notes from the Undergrad, Stella Adler, Undergraduate

Notes from the Undergrad: An alternate ending for A Streetcar Named Desire

March 12, 2015 - Haley Williams

Haley Williams looks at archive materials with Professor Elon Lang. Photo by Pete Smith.

Haley Williams is a psychology/Plan I Honors senior in Dr. Elon Lang’s “Drama in the Archives” course. In the course, students used resources at the Harry Ransom Center to better understand plays, texts, dramatists, cultures from which they are drawn, and the archival process itself. Below, Williams shares her experience in the class. [Read more…] about Notes from the Undergrad: An alternate ending for A Streetcar Named Desire

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching, Theatre + Performing Arts Tagged With: Audrey Wood, Drama in the Archives, Elon Lang, Notes from the Undergrad, Stella Adler, tenesse, Tennessee Williams, Undergraduate

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