Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Pauline Flanagan, 1992.
Creator: | Flanagan, Pauline, 1925-2003 | Project: | Research Center for Arts and Culture Oral History Collection. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 46 pages Sound recording 1 audiocassette | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Scope and ContentsSide A: Initial experiences in acting, growing up in Ireland, early education: elocution class, family: siblings, parents' occupation, decision to become an actress, joining the Gary Olden Players, Annie Doulton Players, MacMaster Company, working with other actors: Harold Pinter, Ken Haig, Barry Foster, playing Queen of Ireland in a pageant on Tara Hill, joining the actors' union, moving to United States: job with Shakespeare Under the Stars, work with Shakespeare, love for theater, difficulty finding work, thoughts on 'career', family life: children, working with children, moving back to Ireland, moving to New Jersey, most fulfilling experiences: 'Ulysses in Nighttime' with Burgess Meredith and Zero Mostel, Sean O'Casey, Antioch Shakespeare, advice for young actors.
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1993.
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