Words and music / by Samuel Beckett ; directed and produced by Everett Frost.

Program Title:
Words and music / by Samuel Beckett ; directed and produced by Everett Frost.
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0503.03
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 in the series, as well as with Beckett and scholars--including Richard Elman. This drama represents a collaboration between Beckett and late American composer Morton Feldman. The characters are: Words, called Bob, and Music, called Joe. They are forced to collaborate by a club-wielding character named Croack, and the product is a lyric poem.|WORDS AND MUSIC / by Samuel Beckett| directed and produced by Everett Frost. - SERIES: The Beckett festival| no. 3 - Production of one of the five plays Bekcett 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 and scholars--including Richard Ellman. This drama represents a collaboration between Beckett and late American composet Morton Feldman. The characters are: Words, called Bob| and Music, called Joe. The are forced to collaborate by a club-wielding character named Croak, and the product is a lyric poem. - 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
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1989.
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