Embers / by Samuel Beckett ; directed and produced by Everett Frost.

Program Title:
Embers / by Samuel Beckett ; directed and produced by Everett Frost.
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0503.02
Description: 

Production of one of the five plays Beckett wrote specifically for the radio. Produced with a documentary about the play itself which features interviews with the actors performing the the series, as well as with Beckett scholars--including Richard Ellman. Embers is a drama which grows from Beckett's memories of the sea, his wife and child, and the memory of his dead, drowned father. The drama is centered around the Irish beach which Beckett thought of when he wrote the work.|EMBERS / by Samuel Beckett| directed and produced by Everett Frost. - SERIES: The Beckett festival| no. 2 - Production of one of the five plays Beckett wrote specifically for the radio. Produced with a documentary about the play itself which features interviews with the actors performing in the series, as well as with Beckett scholars--including Richard Ellman. Embers is a drama which grows from Beckett's memories of the sea, his wife and child, and the memory of his dead, drowned father. Drama is about the Irish beach which Beckett thought of when he wrote the work. - BROADCAST: Satellite, Apr. 1989.

Date Recorded on: 
Satellite, Apr. 1989.
Date Broadcast on: 
-0-
Item duration: 
2 reels (59 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., stereo.|59:00
Keywords: 
These terms will not bring up a complete list of all items in our catalog associated with this subject. Click here to search our entire catalog.
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1989.
PRA metadata viewPRA metadata view
This recording is currently on a 1/4” reel tape and has not been digitally preserved. If you would like to contribute to the cost of transferring this recording, and receive your own personal copy on CD, please complete this form and we will return your request with pricing information. You will hear from an archive staff member once your request has been researched. We can also be reached by phone at 800-735-0230.