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Interview with Anne Bancroft [edited version].
- Title
- Interview with Anne Bancroft [edited version].
- Author
- Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDC 52603 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
- Description
- 1 audio disc (approximately 49 min.) : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Bancroft speaks about the beginning of her acting career ; expresses her opinion on drama schools ; discusses in detail her parts in "The miracle worker" (Anne Sullivan) and "Two for the seesaw" (Gittel Mosca) ; explains her system of preparing for a part ; analyzes the importance of maturity for portraying other people's characters, and talks about her experience acting in films, her concept of technique and "parallel experience," her involvement with "method acting" and circumstances that led to it, and provides her understanding and definition of what method acting actually is.
- Alternative Title
- Actors talk about acting.
- Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- An unedited version of the same interview, conducted by Funke, New York Times editor, and Booth, educational associate and author of numerous articles on theater, for the book "Actors talk about acting" published in 1961, can be found in *LDC 52725.
- Access (note)
- Access to original item restricted.
- Source (note)
- John E Booth;
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting", *L(Special) 89-13.
- Call Number
- *LDC 52603
- OCLC
- 841940770
- Author
- Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005, interviewee.
- Title
- Interview with Anne Bancroft [edited version].
- Type of Content
- spoken word
- Type of Medium
- audio
- Type of Carrier
- audio disc
- Performer
- Anne Bancroft, interviewee ; Lewis Funke, John Booth, interviewers.
- Event
- Recorded in NYC, at Bancroft's apartment between 1959 and 1960.
- Access
- Access to original item restricted.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of: Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting", *L(Special) 89-13.
- Local Note
- Archival original: (1 audiotape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips., 1 track mono ; 7 in.) in *LT-7 5719.Service CD (1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archive original.
- Source
- Gift; John E Booth; 1989.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Funke, Lewis, 1912-1992, interviewer.Booth, John E. (John Erlanger), interviewer.Booth, John E. (John Erlanger), donor.
- Added Title
- Actors talk about acting.Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
- Found In:
- Interviews for the book "Actors talk about acting".
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 52603*LT-7 5719