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FitzTales: Winter Dreams Discussion

The FitzMuse Podcast

Release Date: 11/21/2023

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Greta Lambert (Actor, Director, and former Deputy Artistic Director of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival) and Greg Thornton (Actor, Director, and co-founder of the Cloverdale Playhouse) discuss with Fitzgerald Museum Director Alaina Doten the fun but difficulty in reading F. Scott Fitzgerald's stories and dialogues.  Greg also discusses the famous production of the ASF's Hamlet in which the poisoned sword broke and flew off into the audience.

"Winter Dreams" by F. Scott  Fitzgerald

First published in Metropolitan Magazine in December 1922.

Read by Greta Lambert and Greg Thornton

Directed by Greg Thornton

Produced by Alaina M. Doten

Audio Engineering and Editing by Cope Till of Strident Trax

This is a FitzMuse Podcast made possible by grants from AHA! The Alabama Humanities Alliance and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.