Editor’s note: With the interest in the Orson Welles’ celebrations planned in Woodstock, Illinois, in 2014 and 2015, as well as the recent publication of “Orson Welles and Roger Hill: A Friendship in Three Acts” by Todd Tarbox, Wellesnet is offering up a look at Welles childhood from the man himself. While he never penned … Continue reading Orson Welles on his childhood: ‘My Father Wore Black Spats’ and ‘A Brief Career as a Musical Prodigy’