Gillas, John 2011-10-28

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This interview begins with “The Cradle Will Rock” and ends with “Musical Theatre Scenes”


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: John Gillas

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Date: October 28, 2011

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Amy Mire

Length: 00:30:24


Abstract

The Cradle Will Rock, History of the play, Works Progress Administration, John Houseman and Orson Wells, Tech production of The Cradle Will Rock, Lab Theatre, John Houseman preface, Brigadoon, Considers this one of Top 5 Musicals, Using live pigs in the show, Musical Theatre Scenes, Fundraising, Scenes for more singers, Ann Sanders, Irene Ryan Award


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Transcript: No transcript available



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