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Searchable Title (Creator) |
Marj Halperin |
Episode Title |
1987 stories |
Synopsis |
Chicago's historic Union League Club votes against admitting women (eventually, the city required them to do so http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1987-07-30/news/8702250630_1_union-league-club-women-members-club-facilities); Vexations, American Medival Players' production of a doctoral thesis on a translation of the anti-Christ story; Performance of 7-hour repetition of 30 second music composed (as a joke) by Erik Satie, performed by many pianists; Man-on-the-street Donald Duck imitations honor Mel Blanc's death (note: includes effort by my daughter Madeline); Home Schooling parents join together at an Arlington Heights church to offer classroom experiences to augment home teaching with arts, gym and other activities; Terra Museum opens, includes interviews with Daniel Terra; a model Matzoh Factory in a local grocery store teaches kids Passover tradition. B side: final version of Terra story; Chicago honors 88-year-old choreographer Ruth Page by naming a street for her and starting "the Ruthie" awards, NPR's "Performance Today" host interviewed Page, followed by my story about her influence in Chicago with interviews at the Ruth Page School of Dance, where she sometimes still taught. Voodoo art exhibit "Spirit & Image" at Chicago's School of the Art Institute explores Haitian religious art (version as aired). |
Collection |
Marj Halperin Collection |
Series Title |
Marj Halperin Interviews |
Program Type |
RADIO:Interview |
Running Time |
00:54:10 |
Airdate |
1987 |
People |
Blanc, Mel Page, Ruth Satie, Erik Terra, Daniel |
Subjects |
"The Ruthie" Awards "Vexations" American Medival Players Anti-Christ Chicago's School of the Art Institute Chicago's Union League Club Doctoral Thesis Donald Duck Imitations Haitian Religious Art Home Schooling Matzoh Factory Passover Tradition Pianists Terra Museum The Ruth Page School of Dance Voodoo Art Exhibit "Spirit & Image" |
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RA Number |
DG_temp_00088 |
Other Number |
8 (purplish) |