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Charles Deemer
A Literary Scrapbook
(under development)
Press and momentos of a literary career.
- Profiles
- Mar 2012 profile by Bob Hicks, focus on Sodom, Gomorrah & Jones.
- Oct 2011 profile by Bob Hicks, focus on In My Old Age.
- Nov 2010 profile by Bob Hicks, focus on The Farewell Wake.
- Dec 2009 profile by Bob Hicks, focus on Christmas at the Juniper Tavern.
- Sept 2009 profile by Bob Hicks, focus on Deconstructing Sally.
- Literary
Snapshot, Oregonian, 11-19-95
- Playwright
With A Message, Stepping Out Northwest (Seattle). Part 2. Part 3.
- At last,
Charles Deemer hits the typewriter full time, Oregon Journal. Part 2
- Playwright-in-Residence
in Northwest, The Neighbor, December 1983. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4.
- Author of
Half-Life.... Photo. Article.
- NW Mag profile.
- Individual Plays
- 1934: Blood & Roses
- The Battle of the Ages
- Above the Fire
- Program, 1
of 3 winners, U of Missouri contest.
- The Library of Our Lives
- The Pardon
- Testing
- Preview. I
wrote this play under a Russian pseudonym, posing as the translator.
- Country Northwestern
- Song of the Salmon
- The Ballad of Sam Crab
- Armed in the Spirit
- Abigail and Harvey
- Christmas at the Juniper Tavern
- Article,
1984.
- TV Guide
spread.
- Newsletter info.
- Feature article, preview. Part 2. Part 3.
- Preview.
- Review, Vanguard.
- Review, Hillsboro Argus.
- Review, Oregonian.
- Photo, swami and sheriff.
- Review, Willamette Week. Part 2.
- Press release about television version.
- News wire story from AP, publicity goes national. Part 2.
- Feature. Part 2. Part 3.
- Feature about TV version.
- Mag cover, cable guide.
- TV Guide, full page spread.
- Greasepaint award, photo.
- Book recommended.
- Book to be published.
- The Comedian In Spite Of Himself
- The Half-Life Conspiracy
- Waitresses
- Ramblin': the Songs and Stories of Woody Guthrie
- Original
poster
- Program
- Photo
spread, from preview
- Review,
1987.
- Preview,
Bend.
- Preview,
Eugene.
- Program, Pub
Theatre, with Lynne Fuqua.
- Review,
Portland.
- Review,
Eugene.
- Previews,
Portland, Eugene.
- Hyperdrama
- Chateau de Mort
- Photo, I
arrive at opening in white tux.
- Bateau de Mort
- Cocktail Suite
- Items
- Oregon Arts
Commission Fellow, 1982.
- New Rose
Season, brochure, 1982?
- Letter to
Editor, SF Chronicle, re state of theater.
- Fan
letter, Pulitzer nomination.
- Half-Life
stuff, brochure (original title, "The Portland Conspiracy"), ticket,
column ("one of Oregon's most precious natural resources," until a decade
later).
- Greasepaint Awards for Half-Life.
- Trendsetter award. Oregon Business card.
- 2 staged readings press, Salmon and Juniper Tavern.
- "Professional playwright" news item.
- Willies, Theatre Foundation award.
- Column, acting, Quantum Quartet.
- Librettist for Thara Memory opera.
- Peace show.
- Letter from agent.
- Letter to editor re plagiarism.
- Article re Sweet Reason editor.
- Column re various plays.
- Note, rec by O'Neill Center.
- 2nd place, naming streets award.
- Fan letter, Sweet Reason.
- 3 reviews, Juniper, Bateau, Waitresses.
- My validation as a young writer.