Excerpt from Voices from Sandover

Item

Merrill, James, “Excerpt from Voices from Sandover”, Poetry Works Inc., Recorded circa 1991, James Merrill: Life and Archive, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/james-merrill-life-and-archive/item/39802

Title
Excerpt from Voices from Sandover
Description
Excerpt from Voices from Sandover, a play by James Merrill based on Merrill and David Jackson's Ouija board seances. The performance was staged at the Agassiz Theatre at Radcliffee College, produced by Peter Hooten, and directed by Joan Darling. The cast features William Bell as W. H. Auden, Elzbieta Czyzewska as Maria Mitsotaki, Keith David as Raphael, Leah Doyle as Emmanuel, Peter Hooten as 40070 and Angel Gabriel, Terry Layman as David Jackson, and James Merrill as himself.
Creator
Merrill, James
Language
English
Type
Motion Picture
Subject
Merrill, James, 1926-1995
Source
James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 260
Publisher
Poetry Works Inc.
Modern Literature Collection
Date
Recorded circa 1991
Published 1991: May 1
Published online 2015: November 6
Relation
Series VI Audiovisual
https://youtu.be/OkwhytNA8fw
Identifier
VoicesFromSandover-AccessVersion-20121207-MP4 High Master_Merrill_Clip
Format
Videotape
Extent
00:04:09
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Merrill, James, “Excerpt from Voices from Sandover”, Poetry Works Inc., Recorded circa 1991, James Merrill: Life and Archive, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/james-merrill-life-and-archive/item/39802