Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989

Scope and Contents This collection contains materials collected by Howard Atlee Heinlen during his career as a press representative for New York theater productions from the 1950s to the 1980s. It also extends to his later return to acting in the 1990s and his continued correspondences though the 2000s. Materials consist mainly of photographs of productions and actors used for publicity, the press releases written by Heinlen, Playbills, and newspaper clippings. There are also press questionnaires and...

Overview

This project examines the value of using Samuel Beckett's plays in the high school classroom. It also provides a teacher's guide, written with the Massachusetts Arts Curriculum Frameworks in mind, for those teachers who would like to use Beckett but are u