Remembering the Catskills’ Comedians
August 15, 2013 by The Catskill Chronicle
SULLIVAN COUNTY CATSKILLS (August 15, 2013) – Did you hear the one about the Borscht Belt comedian?
If you did, Heather Struck wants to talk to you. Struck is a journalist who is looking for volunteers to participate in an oral history project with those who spent time in the Catskills resorts in the 1940s, 50s and 60s.
The particular focus is comedy and 
performers who entertained in the resorts. And the interviews are part of a research project for a book about comedy in New York.
Former employees. guests, performers and their families 
are welcome to participate in an interview.
Get in touch with Struck via this web form http://brkny.wordpress.com/about/ and leave contact details.
Heather Struck’s work has appeared in Forbes, Reuters and Zeit Online. She was an Arthur F. Burns fellow in Berlin in 2011. Her blog is called Birth of a Punchline.
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Remembering the Catskills’ Comedians
August 15, 2013 by The Catskill Chronicle
SULLIVAN COUNTY CATSKILLS (August 15, 2013) – Did you hear the one about the Borscht Belt comedian?
The particular focus is comedy and
performers who entertained in the resorts. And the interviews are part of a research project for a book about comedy in New York.
Former employees. guests, performers and their families
are welcome to participate in an interview.
Get in touch with Struck via this web form http://brkny.wordpress.com/about/ and leave contact details.
Heather Struck’s work has appeared in Forbes, Reuters and Zeit Online. She was an Arthur F. Burns fellow in Berlin in 2011. Her blog is called Birth of a Punchline.
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