Hume Cronyn

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• The past, present, and uncertain future of the Guthrie

  MPR’s Marianne Combs profiles the history of Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, which opened its doors for the first time in 1963. The theater was Sir Tyrone Guthrie's brainchild, as the internationally known director wanted to build high quality theater outside the influence of the New York scene.

  May. 7, 20037 minSave
• "The Secretariat," a Norman Corwin play

  Midday presents an NPR recording of Norman Corwin's play The Secretariat. Performers include Hume Cronyn, William Shatner, and Tandy Cronyn (who is Hume's daughter).

  Nov. 28, 199762 minSave
• Hume Cronyn on memories of time at the Guthrie

  MPR’s John Rabe interviews actor Hume Cronyn about his time at the Guthrie Theater. Hume was part of Tyrone Guthrie's original repertory company back in 1963.

  Jul. 21, 19975 minSave
• Faces: Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy

  NPR’s Connie Goldman interviews theatre actors Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy. The two are a real-life couple and talks about their life together.

  May. 2, 1982Save
• Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy discuss the Guthrie Theater and play "Foxfire"

  Foxfire, a dramatization of a series of novels based on Appalachian folk tales, opens at the Guthrie Theater. MPR’s Nancy Fushan talks with actors Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy about the play and the Minneapolis stage itself.

  Sep. 3, 198127 minSave
• National Press Club: Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy discuss the acting profession

  Veteran actors Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, married for 36 years and performing together in "The Gin Game," speak to the National Press Club about their experiences in the acting profession.

  Apr. 19, 1979Save