OLIVER REA.(Alan Schneider, Nina Vance)
American Theatre, July, 2001
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Oliver Rea, a scenic designer and co-founder of Minneapolis's Guthrie Theater, served as TCG president from 1964 to 1967. These comments about the impulse behind the founding of the Guthrie are from an interview conducted in 1988. Oliver Rea died in 1995.
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IN THE NEW YORK THEATRE DURING THE '50s, nothing much was going on. The time had come for America, we felt, to have a real, honest-to-God repertoire theatre. Actually, Peter Zeisler and I had been working on a Broadway musical and the experience of a large Broadway musical made us think, both separately and together, that ...
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