Article: Uta and Herbert on paper.(Uta Hagen and Herbert Berghof paper collection)(Brief article)

NEW YORK CITY: Established in 1945 by Viennese actor/director Herbert Berghof, the HB Studio was a major force in actor-training. Uta Hagen joined the studio as a teacher in 1948 and eventually married Berghof. The papers they left behind are joined in a newly public collection at the Billy Rose Theatre Division of the New York Public Library. Correspondence from Katharine Hepburn, David O. Selznik, Thornton Wilder and Tennessee Williams, as well as from Hagen's first husband Jose Ferrer, rests in the 99 boxes. In Hagen's hand are letters to her father during her two-year tour of Othello in the early '40s (in which she comments on the treatment encountered ...

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