Reminiscences of Lee Strasberg, 1980
- Name
- Strasberg, Lee (Interviewee)
- Jessup, Frederick Peterson, 1920-2005 (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Lee Strasberg, 1980
- Abstract
- Childhood in Austria; immigration to United States; amateur theatrical experiences; influence of Constantin Stanislavsky and others on career; early professional acting; founding of Group Theater with Cheryl Crawford and Harold Clurman; role as director, productions, decision to leave Group Theater; inefficiency of American theater, comparison with British theater
- Collection Name
- Individual interviews oral history collection
- Subjects
- Theatrical producers and directors; Theater--Production and direction; Acting; Method acting; Strasberg, Lee; Stanislavsky, Konstantin, 1863-1938
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 142 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Theatrical producer director.
- Note
- Interviewed by Frederick Peterson Jessup
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 15321007
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-e4xw-b740
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.