f. scott fitzgerald

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.

"Does a Moment of Revolt Come Sometimes to Every Married Man?" by Zelda Sayre  Fitzgerald First published in March 1924. Read by Greta Lambert Directed by Greg Thornton Produced by Alaina M. Doten Additonal 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.

"What Became of the Flappers" by Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald First published in McCalls Magazine in October 1925. Read by Greta Lambert 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.

"Eulogy of the Flapper" by Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald First published in Metropolitan Magazine in June 1922. Read by Greta Lambert Directed by Greg Thornton Produced by Alaina M. Doten Additional 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.

Clint Emerson, retired Navy SEAL, NY Times Bestselling Author, Crisis Management Pro, SPY and 2022 F. Scott Fitzgerald Prize Awardee, joins Fitzgerald Museum Director Alaina Doten in discussing  "Dice, Brassknuckles, and Guitar" one of the pre-Gatsby cluster of stories.

The discussion includes transition from military service to civilian life, effective use of brassknuckles and better self defense strategies for women, and the thrill of fast cars.

For more information on Clint's Ready Room and 100 Deadly Skills series visit www.clintemerson.com  and The Ready Room.

For more information on Glen Doherty and how to support special operators transitioning into to civilian live visit Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation.

Danny Klecko, Poet, Author and Baker from St. Paul, Minnesota joins Fitzgerald Museum Director Alaina Doten in discussing one of F. Scott Fitzgerald's darker stories, "A Short Trip Home." Is it a ghost story? Or something else?

 

“May Day” by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Read by John Martello

Directed by Maire Martello

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.

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Read by W. Scott Page, Bo Jinright, Jay Russell, Emily Wooten, Chris Roquemore

Directed by Sam Wooten

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. Produced in conjunction with the Cloverdale Playhouse.

Author and Playwright Maire Martello joins Fitzgerald Museum Director Alaina Doten for a discussion of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Porcelain and Pink" and "Oh Russett Witch!"

This discussion was made possible by a grant from the Alabama Humanities Alliance.

 

Mulit-Emmy award winning producer and author Amar Shah discusses F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Jelly Bean" and "The Camel's Back" with Fitzgerald Museum Director Alaina M. Doten.

This discussion podcast was made possible by a grant from the Alabama Humanities Alliance.