Lear, Norman
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bill Dana Oral History Interview Collection
Collection — Record carton ACC-MSS 002 Box 01
Identifier: ACC-MSS 002
Scope and Contents
The Bill Dana Oral History Collection, 2005-2007, 2016-, consists of sixty-eight audio-visual interviews of a cross section of comedy experts, writers, producers, directors, and noted comedians who have had a direct influence on the history of the art form in the United States Interviews with Bea Arthur, Eddie Brill, Barbara Feldon, Jamie Masada, Vin diBona, Norman Lear, Fred Willard, and Diane English are representative of the diverse experiences that are documented. Among the topics...
Dates:
2005 - 2020
Budd Friedman and Tripp Whetsell collection
Collection — Shelf Digital
Identifier: ACC-MSS 020
Scope and Contents
The Budd Friedman and Tripp Whetsell collection, ca. 2002-2018, consists of 89 audio interview recordings with prominent comedians, producers, comedic writers, actors, singers, directors, talent managers, and journalists. In addition, there is one video documentary about the Improv comedy club, formerly called the Improvisation. The collection is organized into two series.Series 1: Improv Interviews, ca. 2015-2016 is comprised of 74 audio interviews conducted for the book "The...
Dates:
ca. 2002 - 2018
Episode 09 (Bonus): Making it Big with Kevin Bright '76 and Norman Lear '42, 2020-10-15
Item — Preservica RG 009.02 Alumni Engagement
Overview
Join Kevin Bright '76 as he sits down, virtually of course, with Emerson alumnus and Hollywood legend, Norman Lear '42 for this special bonus episode of Making It Big in 30 Minutes. The episode was recorded on October 15, 2020, in multiple locations, resulting, at times, in uneven audio levels.
Dates:
2020-10-15
Norman Lear Script Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 005
Scope and Contents
This collection features scripts from eleven different Television Programs, most of which are affiliated with one or both of Norman Lear's production companies, Tandem and T.A.T.. The bulk of the collection contains scripts from the show Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, which aired between January 1976 and May 1977. All of the programs feature what can be considered the signature of Norman Lear's productions: situational comedies that deal with topical and sometimes controversial subject matter....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1977-1978; Span (1972-1978)
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- Oral history 2
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- Television comedy writers 2
- Women comedians 2
- Alice (Television program) 1
- America 2-Night (Television program) 1
- Barney Miller (Television program) 1
- Career development 1
- Commedia dell'arte 1
- Diff'rent strokes (Television program) 1
- Fay (Television program) 1
- Happy Days (Television program) 1
- Interviews 1
- Jeffersons (Television program) 1
- Journalists 1
- Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (Television program) 1
- Maude (Television program) 1
- Prime Time (Television program) 1
- Singers 1
- T.G.I.F. (Television program) 1
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