Posted in Drama, Ted Allan, psychology on Aug 12th, 2008
In Ted Allan, my father: part two, I talk about his history with his sister Sadie, which he wrote as a play, I’ve Seen You Cut Lemons, directed by Sean Connery, which he and Jiohn Cassavetes later adapted as the play and film, Love Streams. I also talk about Leonard Cohen and the Bourgeois [...]
part one of a videoof me, Norman Allan, talking avbout my father, Ted Allan, and Norman Bethune, and The Spanish Civil War, and Hemmingway, and Gerda Taro.
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A friend has asked me to post more of my biography of Ted, and particularly chapter 17, Ted and I, so here are 3 more chapters…
Chapter Twelve: Deodar Road, Putney.
Chapter Thirteen: Martie the mobster’s wife
Chapter Seventeen: My Father and I and a cycle of rescues.
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Posted in Drama, Ted Allan, metaphysics, psychology, this blog, trivia on May 8th, 2008
My mate Bill said,”Post every day,” but first I got busy, and then I ran out of things to say. So I’m pushing it…
The Seven Laws of Drama is really neat, and not enough of you are looking at it when, infact, it explains just about everything. Take a peak…
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Ted Allan, a biography; chapter 15, Genevieve
A few years back I wrote a biography of my father, the dramatist, Ted Allan.Then a short while ago I took it down off the internet to re-edit it, and I’m putting it back up chapter by chapter. Today I’ve posted a draft of chapter 15 which is about [...]
Posted in Drama, Ted Allan, books, theatre on Oct 18th, 2007
Ted Allan, a biography; chapter 14, Sex
“Ted’s favorite things were work (writing) and women. However, when he was younger, sex was not a simple pleasure.”
A few years back I wrote a biography of my father, the dramatist, Ted Allan.Then a short while ago I took it down off the internet to re-edit it, and I’m [...]
