Stage Performances
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Burning Bright(1959)
FullscreenSKU: D96478
Realizing that he will die without fathering a child, a desperate circus performer unable to conceive becomes increasingly overwhelmed by feelings of ennui. Determined to help him feel adequate, his loving wife secretly gets impregnated by another man--setting in motion a devastating chain of events. Stunning John Steinbeck play stars ... more
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Back To Back(1959)
FullscreenSKU: D96481
"Rumpole of the Bailey" creator John Mortimer wrote these two hysterical one-act plays. First, in "The Dock Brief," an incompetent lawyer must defend a man who has admitted to killing his wife. Then, in "What Shall We Tell Caroline," a gruff but loving husband and father attempts to shelter his family from the harsh realities of life. ... more
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The Iceman Cometh(1960)
FullscreenSKU: D41107
This magnificent production of Eugene O'Neill's masterwork about the dreams and failures of the denizens of a seedy New York saloon circa 1912 stars Jason Robards, Jr. in the role of Hickey, a performance which brought him renown in the theater world. Also featured in the fine cast are James Broderick, Myron McCormick and a young Robert ... more
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A Touch Of The Poet(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D32269
Set in a dilapidated Boston tavern in 1828, Eugene O'Neill's play stars Fritz Weaver as "Con" Melody, an Irishman struggling with mistakes made in his past who still sees himself as an English gentleman, despite his dire financial status. Loved by long-suffering wife Nora, Melody is at the same time in conflict with daughter Sara, who ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D27441
Bravura translation of Eugene O'Neill's semi-autobiographical plays features Jason Robards, Jr. as an alcoholic actor who spends an unforgettable evening with Colleen Dewhurst (then Robards' wife) in which he reveals his fears and desires in an emotional confessional. With Emmy Award-winning Ed Flanders as Dewhurst's father, a scheming ... more
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Ah, Wilderness!(1976)
FullscreenSKU: D26912
Eugene O'Neill's acclaimed coming-of-age serio-comedy is set on the Fourth of July in 1906 and focuses on aspiring young poet Richard Miller, who sets out on a series of adventures involving women, politics and drinking in New England. Geraldine Fitzgerald, Richard Backus, Swoosie Kurtz and William Swetland star. 117 min. Standard; ... more
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Beyond The Horizon(1976)
FullscreenSKU: D26913
Eugene O'Neill's first full-length play is a powerful tragedy involving Rob and Andy, two brothers of opposite dispositions, who have spent their lives on the family farm. Rob is planning to join his uncle on a trip to South America and Asia, but when the woman they're both in love with professes her love for him, Andy takes his spot ... more
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Mourning Becomes Electra(1979)
FullscreenSKU: D26415
Based on Aeschylus' "The Oresteia," Eugene O'Neill's devastating drama is set in a small New England town after the Civil War where love, revenge, murder and suicide play important parts in a dysfunctional family. While her father is away fighting, Lavinia Mannon struggles over the affections of a sea captain with her mother who, in ... more
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Lullaby(1960)
FullscreenSKU: D33383
The husband-and-wife team of Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson excel in this bittersweet production in which Wallach is a 38-year-old truck driver who elopes with cigarette girl Jackson. But problems arise when they realize they don't know much about each other and Wallach's domineering mother won't leave the couple alone. With Ruth White, ... more
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The Master Builder(1960)
FullscreenSKU: D96476
Riveting PBS production of Henrik Ibsen's dramatic masterpiece stars E.G. Marshall as Halvard Solness, a master architect in a Norwegian town who fears all forms of change. While causing problems for his bookkeeper and her draftsman fiance and neglecting his wife, he encounters a young woman whose admiration of him results in tragedy. ... more
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An Enemy Of The People(1966)
FullscreenSKU: D33139
Arthur Miller's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic 1882 play is a powerhouse, boasting James Daly as an idealistic Norwegian doctor who learns that his town's medicinal springs are poisoned. Because the springs have brought fame and wealth to the town, Daly finds no one is interested on acting upon his discovery for a number of reasons. ... more
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Death Of A Salesman(1966)
SKU: D36022
This landmark TV production of Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winner features Lee J. Cobb re-creating his Broadway role as Willy Loman, a middle-aged travelling salesman who fears losing his job and pins his hopes for the future on his sons. Mildred Dunnock, George Segal, James Farentino, Gene Wilder, Albert Dekker, and Bernie Koppell ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D37424
Tennessee Williams' allegorical one-act play is set in a fictional Latin American country in which a group of people--all with historical names--try to find their place in the world. Among the principal characters are American G.I. and ex-boxer Kilroy; world-weary Casanova; a Camille haunted by her past; and Byron, overwhelmed with ... more
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Story Theatre(1969)
FullscreenSKU: D33261
Mime, music and improvisation are emphasized over sets and costumes in this unique telling of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm from Paul Sills and the Yale Repertory Theatre. Mildred Dunnock, David Clennon and Alvin Epstein head the cast for such stories as "The Golden Goose," "The Blue Light," "The Clever Gretel," and "The Bremen ... more
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Let Me Hear You Whisper(1969)
FullscreenSKU: D61551
Set in a research facility, this poignant story from Paul Zindel ("The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds") tells of a cleaning woman (Ruth White) who tries to save the life of a dolphin that is being experimented upon in the lab. When the dolphin decides to talk only to her, the two become friends, baffling experts. ... more
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Dragon Country(1970)
FullscreenSKU: D33382
Two Tennessee Williams plays, written 20 years apart, are brought together by director Glenn Jordan ("Barbarians at the Gate") to examine the theme of isolation. Kim Stanley and William Redfield star in "I Can't Imagine Tomorrow," and Lois Maxwell and Alan Mixon are featured in "Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen." 80 min. ... more
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The Typists(1971)
FullscreenSKU: D33259
Murray Schisgal's one-act play is a perfect vehicle for the husband-wife team of Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson. The award-winner stars Wallach as a married man recently hired to type at a print shop who is supervised by spinster Jackson. Family tensions, lost dreams and the possibility of seduction play roles in the characters' interaction. ... more
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Enemies(1971)
FullscreenSKU: D61548
Poignant and funny two-character study based on author Arkady Leokum's personal experiences as a waiter in the Catskill Mountains. Sam Jaffe is a long-suffering waiter who turns the tables on antagonistic regular customer Ned Glass. Eventually, this rivalry becomes more complex as secrets about the men are revealed. 50 min. Standard; ... more
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Lemonade(1971)
FullscreenSKU: D61550
Two lonely matrons set up competing lemonade stands on a crowded highway. Both women add gin and vodka to their beverages and, after sampling each other's concoctions, start to ponder their new businesses and their lives. Eileen Herlie and Martha Scott star in James Prideaux's play, described as "somewhere between Edward Albee and a ... more
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Neighbors(1971)
FullscreenSKU: D61553
A stellar cast is showcased in this expert drama from Arkady Leokum that's set in an all-white suburban neighborhood where Jane Wyatt and Andrew Duggan are negotiating the sale of their home to Cicely Tyson and Raymond St. Jacques, who hail from Harlem. During the process, the couples get a lesson in prejudice while learning things ... more
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Antigone(1972)
FullscreenSKU: D26678
A powerful production of the Sophocles play, as adapted by Jean Anouilh, features Genevieve Bujold as Antigone, the woman whose battle with King Creon (Stacy Keach) over a proper burial of her traitorous brother leads to a series of tragic events. Fritz Weaver also stars. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby stereo.
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Home(1972)
FullscreenSKU: D32268
David Storey's award-winning tale about the inhabitants of a mental hospital for the elderly is vividly brought to life by an exceptional cast that includes John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Dandy Nichols, Mona Washbourne and Warren Clarke. Directed by Lindsay Anderson ("O Lucky Man"), with music by Alan Price of The Animals. 90 min. ... more
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Particular Men(1972)
FullscreenSKU: D32832
Riveting production of Loring Mandel's look at the events that occurred during the development of the atomic bomb, examining the moral responsibilities of scientists and their involvement with governments that support their work. Stacy Keach, Verna Bloom, Alice Drummond, Lois Smith and Clifton James star. 117 min. Standard; Soundtrack: ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D33263
Set in an 11th-century England that's battle-scarred and politically unstable thanks to invasion by the pagan Danes, this sterling presentation of Ronald Ribman's play focuses on beleaguered King Ethelred, who is in need of a plan to save his throne. This unique production features stunning lighting and close-up camerawork to convey ... more
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The Scarecrow(1972)
FullscreenSKU: D47810
Spectacular performances highlight this charming adaptation of Percy MacKaye's satire about a scarecrow who is magically transformed into a nobleman and given the task of destroying true love in 17th-century Massachusetts. As he wreaks havoc with his Puritan neighbors, the former strawman slowly begins to understand the complexities ... more
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The Shadow Of A Gunman(1972)
FullscreenSKU: D96475
Sean O'Casey's renowned tragicomedy comes to life in this PBS production revolving around an enigmatic poet known for his sensitive prose in 1880s Dublin. When questions about his shadowy past surface along with suspicions that he is actually an IRA gunman, the writer's life is thrown into turmoil. Richard Dreyfuss, Frank Converse, ... more
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Incident At Vichy(1973)
FullscreenSKU: D33260
Stacy Keach directed Arthur Miller's intense wartime drama set in a detention room in German-occupied France in 1942, where a group of people await interrogation before being sent to concentration camps. The characters--among them a psychiatrist and an Austrian prince--weigh their moral obligations and the proper way to act under the ... more
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Steambath(1973)
SKU: D33384
The controversial PBS production of Bruce Jay Friedman's acclaimed play stars Bill Bixby as a prison teacher who wakes up at a steambath that he discovers is actually a waiting room for the afterlife. He's joined by a diverse group of people--a stockbroker, a sexy ingenue, a young hood, two homosexuals and others--who listen to ... more
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Carola(1973)
FullscreenSKU: D37427
Legendary French director Jean Renoir penned this compelling story in which a beautiful French actress fights temptation to battle the Nazis in occupied France during World War II. Leslie Caron is the thespian who encounters Nazi leader and ex-lover Mel Ferrer, in search of an underground leader, during a stage performance. Will Caron ... more
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A Memory Of Two Mondays(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D32272
A group of workers striving to make a living during the Depression is the focus of Arthur Miller's masterful drama based on his own experiences. The amazing cast, which includes Jack Warden, Harvey Keitel, Dick Van Patten, Estelle Parsons, Jerry Stiller, George Grizzard and Barnard Hughes, is outstanding under the direction of Paul ... more
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Cyrano De Bergerac(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D32835
Edmond Rostand's classic sweet swashbuckler gets a triumphant stage production as the big-nosed Cyrano helps tongue-tied Christian woo the beautiful Roxanne, Cyrano's true love, with his poetic words. Peter Donat, Marsha Mason, Marc Singer, and Kathryn Crosby. 150 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
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Feasting With Panthers(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D32839
Adrian Hall and Richard Cumming's heralded production uses flashbacks and flash-forwards to delve into the mind of writer Oscar Wilde as he's imprisoned in England's Reading Goal on indecency charges over his affair with the son of the Marquis of Queensbury. Richard Kneeland and JoBeth Williams star in this exciting look at Wilde's ... more
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Enemies(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D32840
A first-rate cast that includes Frances Sternhagen, Peter Donat, Kate Reid and Josef Sommer helps bring Maxim Gorky's drama to life. Set on a Russian estate in 1905, the story focuses on a group of factory workers and their wives who decide to close down their factory rather than strike. After one of the plant owners is slain, an investigation ... more
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Paradise Lost(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D37421
Clifford Odets' classic is set in 1932 during the Depression and looks at the tragic circumstances faced by Leo and Clara Gordon and another family who share their two-family house. Bernadette Peters, Eli Wallach, Fred Gwynne and Jo Van Fleet star in this character-driven classic that's rarely staged. 160 min. Standard; Soundtrack: ... more
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Hogan's Goat(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D37422
Faye Dunaway returns to the role that won her incredible acclaim in 1965 (and led to her casting in "Bonnie and Clyde"), playing Kathleen Stanton, a woman in 1890s Brooklyn whose Irish immigrant husband gets a chance to run for mayor of New York City. Philip Bosco, George Rose, Robert Foxworth, Kevin Conway, and Rue McClanahan also ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D61552
Five mothers who have waited two months for their mentally challenged children to be returned to them after a scientific experiment are the focus of this intense play by Marsha Sheiness. The women's inner conflicts and source of anxiety is revealed, as are their distinctive characters. With Rosemary DeAngelis, Jean DeBaer. 90 min. ... more
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The Sty Of The Blind Pig(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D61558
The Negro Ensemble Company production of Phillip Hayes Dean's drama was called one of the best of the year by Time Magazine. The focus is on a Southern black family who has uprooted and moved to Chicago just as the civil rights movement begins to gain momentum. The family faces their old values and considers the effects the movement ... more
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Double Solitaire(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D71744
An opportunity to renew their marriage vows leads a middle-aged couple to re-examine their lives together and apart in Robert Anderson's compelling drama. Richard Crenna, Susan Clark, Irene Tedrow, and Harold Gould star. 75 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
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In Fashion(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D76769
The farce by Georges Feydeau is transformed into a rollicking musical comedy in this Actors Theatre of Louisiana production. Max Wright, Charlotte Rae, Susan Kaslow, and Daniel Davis are among the cast members for a rollicking tale revolving around marital infidelity and set in early 20th-century Paris. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: ... more
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For The Use Of The Hall(1974)
FullscreenSKU: D96477
Oliver Hailey's absurdist comedy concerns the relationships between a poor heiress, a disenchanted nun, a suicidal playwright and his wife, an art forger, and a mother who wants to outlive her children. As the lives of the characters collide, hilarious--and surprisingly poignant--insight into the human condition is revealed. Sublime ... more
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Forget-Me-Not Lane(1975)
FullscreenSKU: D32834
A successful college professor at a technology school listens to nostalgic songs on his tape machine and travels back to his youth during World War II. His journeys back in time help him relive the resentment, fun and bitterness he faced in his youth. Geraldine Fitzgerald, Tom Hulce, Joseph Maher and Donald Moffat headline the fine ... more
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The School For Scandal(1975)
FullscreenSKU: D32836
Set in 18th-century London, Richard Sheridan's comedy of manners centers on Lady Sneerwell, a member of England's upper class whose greatest pleasure in life is reducing the reputation of others. Her game-playing and gossiping proves to have strong consequences on the people around her. Blair Brown, Patricia Connolly, Kenneth Welsh ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D33471
Set in England before World War I, D.H. Lawrence's work concerns miner Charles Holroyd, a blustery, working class fellow, and his refined wife, Lizzie, who wishes her husband dead. Lizzie plans to run away to Spain with a local electrician, and her unhappiness is magnified when Charles comes home for a drink with two women. Geraldine ... more
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The Seagull(1975)
FullscreenSKU: D41166
Anton Chekhov's classic drama is set on a country estate where a play is being presented by its writer, who seeks to bring invention to the theater. Audience members include the writer-actor's mother, an actress, and her lover, a novelist, whose presence disrupts the production. Frank Langella, Blythe Danner, Olympia Dukakis, Lee Grant ... more
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The Rules Of The Game(1975)
SKU: D44958
Based on Luigi Pirandello's 1918 work, this social tragicomedy is set among members of the Italian upper class and studies the interactions between an impulsive young woman, her cynical husband and the woman's exasperated lover. The husband thinks life is best experienced when unemotional, but he's tested when he must duel with a nobleman ... more
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The Year Of The Dragon(1975)
FullscreenSKU: D61557
Hard-edged satire set in San Francisco's Chinatown, where tour operator Fred Eng tries to cope with domestic problems while running his business. At home, Fred's ailing father reveals he has another wife in China--and she's coming to the U.S.! Then there are other family members who cause problems, like Fred's sister, brother-in-law ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D61559
Elie Wiesel's play is set in post-Stalinist Russia in a synagogue on the night before a Western acting group is slated to appear. The haunting play, penned by Wiesel after he visited the Soviet Union in 1965, stars Dianne Wiest, Robert Prosky and Joseph Wiseman. 120 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
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FullscreenSKU: D33140
Set in Glorious Hill, Mississippi, before World War I, this Tennessee Williams plays focuses on Alma Winemiller, a sensitive and lonely woman struggling with her spinster status, her stern minister father and her emotionally troubled mother. Alma falls for a young doctor, and their relationship leads to one moment of pure happiness. ... more
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All Over(1976)
FullscreenSKU: D33262
This poetic drama from Edward Albee ("Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf") is set in an elegant sitting room where a famous man lies dying behind a hospital screen. While reporters and TV crew await for news of the man's demise, his family and close friends gather to review his life--and their own lives. Myra Carter, William Prince and ... more
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The Last Of Mrs. Lincoln(1976)
FullscreenSKU: D37426
Julie Harris shines in her Tony Award-winning portrayal of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln during the last 17 years of her life, after the assassination of her husband. Her sad decline is chronicled to powerful effect, from Mrs. Lincoln's financial woes and the loss of her youngest son to her stay in an Illinois sanitarium. Michael Cristofer, ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D37429
A bold reimagining of Pirandello's classic finds the play's typical theater setting transplanted to a TV studio, where a group of actors about to rehearse an adaptation of another Pirandello play are replaced by mysterious strangers. The new personalities take the actors and directors to task, claiming they have a better story to tell. ... more
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The Time Of Your Life(1976)
FullscreenSKU: D41108
William Saroyan's Pulitzer Prize-winner surveys the denizens at a San Francisco dive bar named Nick's in 1939. The basic humanity of the characters comes through as they congregate and talk about such topics as the impending war, the idea of good vs. evil, and the beauty of art. Saroyan himself serves as narrator. Kevin Kline, Patti ... more
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Sea Marks(1976)
SKU: D44960
A fisherman from a remote Irish island is smitten with an English woman he saw once at a wedding. The man begins writing to her in his own primitive style and, after a year, she asks him to come to Liverpool to live with her. The publishing house she works at prints his poems and he becomes a celebrity, but a tragic incident puts a ... more
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The Patriots(1976)
FullscreenSKU: D61549
From Sidney Kinsley ("The Detective Story") comes a compelling look at the tense relationship between two of America's Founding Fathers: egalitarian-minded aristocrat Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton, a short-tempered Federalist with little faith in the common man. Robert Murch, Phillip LeStrange, Ralph Clanton, Martha J. Brown ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D61554
This emotional drama presented by the Negro Ensemble Company deals with different types of family strife. One story concerns the conflict between a no-nonsense father and his rebellious sons; the other involves an elderly woman who recalls her affairs with different men who abandoned her. Frances Foster, Janet League and Moses Gunn ... more
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The Mound Builders(1976)
FullscreenSKU: D61556
New York's famed Circle Repertory Company produced this version of Lanford Wilson's 1975 Obie-winning play involving the confrontation between a group of archeologists who represent contemporary society and a tribe of Native Americans who stick to traditional values. This restaged performance was shot in Southern Illinois near the famous ... more
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The Prince Of Homburg(1977)
FullscreenSKU: D32837
Heinrich Von Kleist's haunting 1811 drama tells of the Prince of Homburg, a 17th-century Prussian nobleman, who defeats Swedish forces despite the fact he disobeyed military orders. The Prince is sentenced to death while his lover is betrothed to the King of Sweden. Frank Langella won kudos for his lead performance; with Randy Danson, ... more
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The Royal Family(1977)
FullscreenSKU: D41165
Hilarious romp from George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber centering on a Barrymore-like family of performers and their wacky off-stage antics. Set in the clan's Manhattan apartment, the action tells what happens when the family matriarch learns that both daughter and granddaughter plan to retire from acting. Rosemary Harris, Eva Le Gallienne, ... more
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Freeman(1977)
FullscreenSKU: D61555
Phillip Hayes Dean, author of "Paul Robeson" and "The Sty of the Blind Pig," penned this superb drama that looks at the life of an African-American man whose hopes and ambitions are misunderstood by those around him and who can't come to terms with his unrealistic goals. Dick Anthony Williams and Lou Gossett, Jr. star. 90 min. Standard; ... more
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Tartuffe(1978)
SKU: D32838
Moliere's classic tale is translated by Richard Wilbur for this excellent production featuring Donald Moffat as the scoundrel Tartuffe, a master hypocrite who uses his slick ways to win the confidence of Orgon, an affluent member of the bourgeoisie. Once gaining Orgon's trust, Tartuffe attempts to seduce his wife ... more
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Verna: USO Girl(1978)
FullscreenSKU: D33470
Sissy Spacek drew lots of applause for her funny and sensitive turn as a no-talent singer and dancer taken to Europe during World War II to entertain the troops. She dreams of becoming a real star, and even an involvement with handsome Army captain William Hurt can't stop her plans. Sally Kellerman and Howard da Silva also star in this ... more
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SKU: D44959
Based on diaries, journals and letters of American women who sought independence at any cost, this production focuses on Elizabeth Cady Stanton, founder of the woman's suffrage movement; "Mother" Mary Jones, who battled child labor; and gun-toting frontier minister Dr. Anna Howard Shaw. With Carol Kane, Dianne Wiest, Jan Miner, Jackie ... more
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The Five Forty-Eight(1979)
FullscreenSKU: D32828
James Ivory directs Terrence McNally's darkly comic adaptation of John Cheever's story set in fictional Shady Hill, New York, where advertising executive Laurence Luckinbill is held at gunpoint at a train station by former secretary Mary Beth Hurt.It's revealed that Luckinbill, estranged from his wife and others around him, once seduced ... more
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SKU: D44961
This lively celebration of black music, song and poetry features a gifted eight-member singing ensemble who perform selections that range from gospel and disco to slave quarter sermons and contemporary black poetry. Cleavant Derricks, Lynne Thigpen and Lynne Clifton-Allen are featured in this soulful program that features some surprising ... more
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Happy Days(1980)
FullscreenSKU: D32833
In Samuel Beckett's play, Irene Worth excels as Winnie, an all-around optimist who chats incessantly on a number of subjects. As the play progresses, it's revealed that her cheerful demeanor may be a disguise for her true feelings. George Voskovec also stars in this Joseph Papp production. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
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Big Blonde(1980)
FullscreenSKU: D33469
Top-rate adaptation of Dorothy Parker's scathing, award-winning 1929 short story boasts a superior turn by Sally Kellerman as a model and party girl who dumps hard-drinking two-timer John Lithgow, then tailspins into her own abyss of booze and men.Anita Morris, Peg Murray and George Coe also star. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D33472
A top-notch cast that includes Claudine Auger, Jeff Bridges, Brian Dennehy, Charles Durning and Carol Kane helps bring a trio of stories by Irwin Shaw to life. The tales--"The Girls in Their Summer Dresses," "The Monument" and "The Man who Married a French Wife"--involve the tumultuous relationships between three diverse couples. Adapted ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D33473
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein pens a love letter to the theater with "Kiss, Kiss Dahlings," in which Cynthia Nixon, Blythe Danner and Nancy Marchand play three generations of actresses in three different eras. Then, Bernadette Peters, Nathan Lane, Paul Sorvino, Bill Irwin and Tony Goldwyn star in Terrence McNally's ... more
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Guests Of The Nation(1981)
FullscreenSKU: D64162
Frank O'Connor's award-winning short stories are powerfully adapted by Neil McKenzie, as two Irish rebels keep close guard on a pair of captive British soldiers in a remote farmhouse during the Irish Civil War in 1922. What starts as a tense situation lightens in tone as the rebels and soldiers play cards, dance and discuss politics, ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D37423
The history of black women in America is told by author-performer Ntozake Shange by way of a musical "choreopoem" in this award-winning play. Among the seven characters featured are a girl from St. Louis whose secret lover, Touissaint L'Ouverture, liberated Haiti from the French; a New Orleans dancer named Sechita; and Crystal, who ... more
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Working(1982)
FullscreenSKU: D41106
Music-filled adaptation of Studs Terkel's book surveys the world of working people, exploring their occupations, dreams and lost hopes. Construction workers, firemen, secretaries and cleaning women are just a sample of the jobs examined. Barry Bostwick, Rita Moreno, Eileen Brennan, Scatman Crothers, Barbara Hershey, James Taylor, Patti ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D32831
A touching satire from John Cheever centering on the abduction of a young boy, who has been taken from his grandparents' house. The incident affects the white-bred suburb of Shady Hill, who take action in a number of funny ways. See what happens during a fundraising event, a police stakeout at the railroad station and the boys' father's ... more
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Alice In Wonderland(1983)
FullscreenSKU: D26677
A revival of the Eva Le Gallienne/Florida Friebus production of Lewis Carroll's classic adventure, featuring an incredible all-star cast in a contemporary setting. Richard Burton, Colleen Dewhurst, Donald O'Connor, Nathan Lane, Maureen Stapleton, and Kate Burton as Alice head the cast of this fanciful adaptation. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: ... more
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The Skin Of Our Teeth(1983)
FullscreenSKU: D32270
An expert cast helps bring Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning play to life. The focus is on the Antrobus family, a clan who has survived incredible catastrophes through the ages by the "skin of their teeth." Blair Brown, Harold Gould, Rue McClanahan, Sada Thompson and John Houseman star. 120 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; ... more
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Fifth Of July(1983)
FullscreenSKU: D41162
A sprawling farmhouse in rural Missouri is the setting for Lanford Wilson's acclaimed play involving the reunion of old college friends and one-time activists. Among the attendees are legless Vietnam veteran Ken and his horticulturist lover Jed; June, Ken's sister, and her teenage daughter; and hard-drinking rock-and-roll star wannabe ... more
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