Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

9/1/1986 - 11/30/1987

Funding Totals

$19,500.00 (approved)
$19,500.00 (awarded)


Hawthorne and Melville in the Berkshires

FAIN: GN-22796-86

Berkshire Theatre Festival (Stockbridge, MA 01262)
Gordon Hyatt (Project Director: March 1986 to January 1988)

To support planning and research for a 90-minute dramatic screenplay about the creative interaction of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville when both were in the Berkshires (1850-51) working on major novels.