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Women in theatre.

Title
Women in theatre. Marian Seldes [videorecording] / produced by the League of Professional Theatre Women, Isobel Robins, Harriet Slaughter, co-presidents ; Ruth Mayleas, executive producer ; Betty L. Corwin, director of special projects, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive ; Bob Isaacson, executive in charge of production ; Audra D. Malone, director ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
Publication
New York : CUNY-TV, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Seldes, Marian
  • Winer, Linda
  • Robins, Isobel
  • Slaughter, Harriet
  • Mayleas, Ruth
  • Corwin, Betty L
  • Isaacson, Robert
  • Malone, Audra D
  • CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
  • League of Professional Theatre Women, producer.
  • City University of New York.
  • League of Professional Theatre Women, donor.
  • CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), donor.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Actress Marian Seldes discusses her career with Newsday critic Linda Winer. Seldes, who made her Broadway debut in 1947 with Judith Anderson in Medea, has performed in a wide variety of productions, and has been nominated for five Tony Awards, winning her first in 1967 for her work in Edward Albee's A delicate balance. Seldes discusses her upbringing in a culturally prominent family on Manhattan's Upper East Side, her early career aspirations, performing in plays by Albee, her focus on physicality while portraying a character, her experience teaching and directing drama students at the Juilliard School, her various roles in productions of Medea; performing in long-running shows such as Deathtrap and Equus, and her various film and television roles.
Series Statement
Women in theatre
Alternative Title
Dialogues with notable women in American theatre
Subject
  • Seldes, Marian > Interviews
  • Seldes, Marian > Friends and associates
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theater > Production and direction
  • Actresses > Interviews
  • Women in the theater
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Talk shows.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • Credits at end of tape.
  • Program is also available at www.cuny.tv.
  • "Discussion program spotlighting prominent women from the theatre, including performers, playwrights, producers and designers."
Performer (note)
  • Interviewer: Linda Winer.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y. on Sept. 22, 2003. First aired on CUNY-TV, Channel 75, April 9, 2004.
Call Number
NCOX 2043
OCLC
170971310
Title
Women in theatre. Marian Seldes [videorecording] / produced by the League of Professional Theatre Women, Isobel Robins, Harriet Slaughter, co-presidents ; Ruth Mayleas, executive producer ; Betty L. Corwin, director of special projects, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive ; Bob Isaacson, executive in charge of production ; Audra D. Malone, director ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
Imprint
New York : CUNY-TV, c2004.
Series
Women in theatre
Performer
Interviewer: Linda Winer.
Event
Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y. on Sept. 22, 2003. First aired on CUNY-TV, Channel 75, April 9, 2004.
Local Note
Gift of The League of Professional Theatre Women and CUNY-TV.
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Added Author
Seldes, Marian, interviewee.
Winer, Linda, interviewer.
Robins, Isobel, producer.
Slaughter, Harriet, producer.
Mayleas, Ruth, producer.
Corwin, Betty L, producer.
Isaacson, Robert, producer.
Malone, Audra D, director.
CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
League of Professional Theatre Women, producer.
City University of New York.
League of Professional Theatre Women, donor.
CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), donor.
Research Call Number
NCOX 2043
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