A memorial for Muriel Rukeyser: readings and performances by Chaikin and Peaslee

Program Title:
A memorial for Muriel Rukeyser: readings and performances by Chaikin and Peaslee
PRA Archive #: 
IZ1359
Description: 

A memorial program for poet and activist Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980). Joseph Chaikin (1935-2003), theater director and actor, reads Rukeyser's poems. And at the end, three of Rukeyser's poems are set to music, composed by Richard Peaslee and sung by Alexandra Hughes.

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Date Recorded on: 
July 1980
Date Broadcast on: 
WBAI, July 19, 1980
Item duration: 
1 reel (52 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1980
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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