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- ↑ Robert Osborne, TV review, Los Angeles, KTTV Channel 11 News Tonight, 1983
- ↑ Working in L.A., Living Tennessee With 'Orpheus Descending,' Karen Kondazian again tackles the often-overwhelming task of bringing a Tennessee Williams character to life. by Robert Koehler, Los Angeles Times. Calendar, October 20, 1996.
- ↑ Los Angeles Times, November 09, 1987 STAGE REVIEW: 'King Lear' Beset by Big Imaginations, by SYLVIE DRAKE Times Theater Writer
- ↑ Backstage June 20, 2001
- ↑ Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows 1946 – Present (7th edition), page 1094, Ballantine, 1999
