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2. Interview of Frances Williams

Topic:
African American History
Theater
Length:
9.85 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Actor, producer, and activist. Co-founder of the Art Against Apartheid Movement, the Negro Arts Theatre, and the Los Angeles Paul Robeson Community Center.

3. Interview of Ralph Freud

Topic:
UCLA and University of California History
Theater
UCLA Faculty
Length:
4 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
UCLA professor of theater and director of the Pasadena Playhouse.

4. Interview of Oliver Prickett

Topic:
Theater
Length:
8.25 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
This series documents the founding and early history of the Pasadena Playhouse.
Biographical Note:
Actor and brother of Charles Prickett, co-founder, executive vice president, and manager of the Pasadena Playhouse.

5. Interview of Peggy Ebright

Topic:
Theater
Length:
3 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
This series documents the founding and early history of the Pasadena Playhouse.
Biographical Note:
Actress, artist, and president of Pasadena Playhouse, Inc.

6. Interview of Gilmor Brown

Topic:
Theater
Length:
2.5 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
This series documents the founding and early history of the Pasadena Playhouse.
Biographical Note:
Actor, director, and co-founder of the Pasadena Playhouse.

7. Interview of Lenore Shanewise

Topic:
Theater
Length:
8.5 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
This series documents the founding and early history of the Pasadena Playhouse.

8. Interview of Maudie Prickett Cooper

Topic:
Theater
Length:
5 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
This series documents the founding and early history of the Pasadena Playhouse.
Biographical Note:
Stage, film, and television actress. Performer at the Pasadena Playhouse and wife of co-founder, executive vice president, and manager Charles Prickett.

9. Interview of Robert North

Topic:
Film and Television
Theater
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Vaudeville performer, comedian, and film producer.

10. Interview of Michael Gaszynski

Topic:
Theater
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Painter, translator, and restaurant owner. Director of the Huntington Hartford Foundation.