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Chronology: 1975
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In the resuming months of Yale’s 1974/1975 season upon her graduation – Meryl Streep played Bertha in „The Father“ opposite Rip Torn and Helena in a production of William Shakespeare’s „A Midsummer Night’s Dream“, her final production at Yale. She spent the summer of 1975 with the National Playwrights Conference of the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center and performed in a string of newly produced plays. In New York, she got her first professional engagement in a Lincoln Center Theater production of Arthur Wing Pinero’s „Trelawny of the Wells“, starring Mary Beth Hurt. For her performance of Imogen Parrot, Meryl Streep received a Drama Desk Award nomination.

Related Productions
Trelawny of the Wells
October 15, 1975 - November 23, 1975
Isadora Duncan Sleeps with the Russian Navy
August 08, 1975
Marco Polo
July 26, 1975
Dead and Never Called Me Mother
July 23, 1975
The Spelling Bee
July 17, 1975
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
May 09, 1975
Shaft of Love
March 28, 1975
The Father
February 20, 1975
Happy End
February 1975
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