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Living on Stage: Acting from the Inside Out: A Practical
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Masterworks
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Walt grew up in New York City and Kew
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451:, MLT, Theatre-in-the-Courthouse, New York City, 1970.
360:, Herbert Berghof Studio Theatre, New York City, 1963.
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Witcover with foreword by Jerry Stiller (2004).
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551:, State University of New York, Purchase, NY, 1980.
537:, State University of New York, Purchase, NY, 1979;
527:, State University of New York, Purchase, NY, 1978.
298:, Stella Adler Studio Theatre, New York City, 1957.
515:, MLT, Spencer Church, Brooklyn Heights, NY, 1976.
505:, MLT, Spencer Church, Brooklyn Heights, NY, 1975.
499:, MLT, Spencer Church, Brooklyn Heights, NY, 1974.
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162:, all at the Manor Club Theatre, Pelham, NY, 1949.
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194:, all at Landsberg Air Force Base, Germany, 1951.
521:MLT, Spencer Church, Brooklyn Heights, NY, 1977.
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366:, Bermudiana Hotel Theatre, Bermuda, 1964.
128:He was lifelong friends with photographer
336:, White Barn Theatre, Westport, CT, 1960.
268:, Chanin Auditorium, New York City, 1956.
238:, White Barn Theatre, Westport, CT, 1955.
132:, whom he'd known since early childhood.
30:Witcover studied acting under his mentor
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60:University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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549:The Other World of Anton Chekhov
388:The Exhaustion of Our Son's Love
370:The Exhaustion of Our Son's Love
716:"Home | Cornell Chronicle"
455:From the World of Young Chekhov
346:An Evening with Italian Writers
254:John John, Tib and Father John
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42:. As director, three of his
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449:Experiments in Lyric Theatre
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352:Signs Along the Cynic Route
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334:Three Modern Noh Plays
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266:Charles Nelson Reilly
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443:La Traviata
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48:Obie Awards
40:Curt Conway
729:Categories
631:References
406:The Rivals
358:Talk to Me
262:Anne Meara
121:Early life
111:Liz Larsen
76:Lee Marvin
567:The Miser
497:Lovelives
425:The Miser
306:Overruled
156:Kind Lady
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465:Marriage
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