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Jason Miller (April 22, 1939 – May 13, 2001) was an American actor and playwright. He received the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play That Championship Season and… Read MoreLou Gherig Did Not Die of Cancer The post Lou Gherig Did Not Die of Cancer appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet, writer, critic, and satirist based in New York; she was best known for her wit,… Read MoreHere We Are The post Here We Are appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Luigi Pirandello (28 June 1867 – 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer whose greatest contributions were his plays. Pirandello’s works include novels, hundreds… Read MoreThe Man With the Flower in His Mouth The post The Man With the Flower in His Mouth appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904 was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in… Read MoreThe Boor The post The Boor appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Eric Russell Bentley (September 14, 1916 – August 5, 2020) was a British-born American theater critic, playwright , singer, editor, and translator. In 1998, he was inducted into the American… Read MoreLarry Parks’ Day in Court The post Larry Parks’ Day in Court appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Benjamin Bettenbender is the author of eight full-length plays and several one-acts. He has had many productions around the country and abroad, including in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San… Read MoreThe Siren Song of Stephen Jay Gould The post The Siren Song of Stephen Jay Gould appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Laura Cahill wrote the play Hysterical Blindness and adapted it into the film of the same name (HBO), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and for which she was nominated for an… Read MoreHome The post Home appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist, and figure in twentieth-century American theater. Among his most popular plays are All My Sons… Read MoreI Can’t Remember Anything The post I Can’t Remember Anything appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Frank Daniel Gilroy (October 13, 1925 – September 12, 2015) was an American playwright, screenwriter, film producer, and director. He received the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer… Read MoreA Way With Words The post A Way With Words appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Alvin Catacutan is a life-long martial artist ranked and certified to teach multiple styles of martial arts. As a black belt and instructor under Guro Dan Inosanto in Jun Fan… Read MoreJust Between Us! The post Just Between Us! appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Thomas Lanier “Tennessee” Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983) was an American playwright. Along with Eugene O’Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost… Read MoreLord Byron’s Love Letter The post Lord Byron’s Love Letter appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Luigi Pirandello (28 June 1867 – 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer whose greatest contributions were his plays. He was awarded the 1934… Read MoreChee-Chee The post Chee-Chee appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Violet Lucille Fletcher (March 28, 1912 – August 31, 2000) was an American screenwriter of film, radio and television. Her credits include The Hitch-Hiker, an original radio play written for Orson… Read MoreSorry, Wrong Number The post Sorry, Wrong Number appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Donald Steele is a member of The Dramatists Guild and a Fellow of the McDowell Colony. He is a graduate of Hope College and the University of Iowa and is… Read MoreThe Way to Miami The post The Way to Miami appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Murray Joseph Schisgal (November 25, 1926 – October 1, 2020) was an American playwright and screenwriter Schisgal was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. He was the son of Jewish immigrants, Irene (Sperling), a… Read MoreFirst Love The post First Love appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Ida Fink (1 November 1921 – 27 September 2011) was a Polish-born Israeli author who wrote about the Holocaust in Polish. She was born as Ida Landau in Zbaraż, Poland (now Zbarazh, Ukraine) on 1 November 1921 to a Polish-Jewish family.… Read MoreThe Table The post The Table appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Susan Keating Glaspell (July 1, 1876 – July 28, 1948) was an American playwright, novelist, journalist and actress. With her husband George Cram Cook, she founded the Provincetown Players, the first modern American… Read MoreTrifles The post Trifles appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics… Read MoreVillage Wooing The post Village Wooing appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

Václav Havel (Czech pronunciation: [‘va?tslav ‘?av?l] ?; 5 October 1936 – 18 December 2011) was a Czech statesman, author, poet, playwright and dissident.[1][2] Havel served as the last president of… Read MoreProtest The post Protest appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.

A Song At Twilight (Act 2), by Noël Coward (Playing time: 49:12) Starring George Backman, Gretchen Evans, Sylvia Short and Jason Campbell (What will Carlotta do with the letters?) The post A Song At Twilight (Act 2) appeared first on SANTA BARBARA THEATRE OF THE AIR.