Broadway theatre archive. Great performances, set 1.
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (357 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9780769749266, 0769749267
UPC
032031492691

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General Note
Originally broadcast in 1966 (Death of a Salesman); 1981 (Alice at the Palace); 1978 (Uncommon Women and Others); 1982 (For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide).
Participants/Performers
Lee J. Cobb, Mildred Dunnock (Death of a Salesman); Meryl Streep, Betty Aberlin, Debbie Allen (Alice at the Palace); Meryl Streep, Swoosie Kurtz, Jill Eikenberry (Uncommon Women and Others); Alfre Woodard, Lynn Whitfield (For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide).
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This first set of Broadway Theatre Archives Great Performances includes the superb 1966 television adaptation by Arthur Miller of his Pulitzer Prize-winning modern tragedy, Death of a Salesman; Alice at the Palace, a "music hall" version of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland; Uncommon Women and Others, Wendy Wasserstein's play about Mount Holyoke graduates at a reunion assessing whether they have achieved their goals; and For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide, a "choreopoem" illuminating the story and struggle of black women in America in song, poetry, and dance.
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DVD; Fullscreen 4:3 presentation; All regions, NTSC; 2.0 Dolby; Dolby Digital.
Language
English audio.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cobb, L. J., Dunnock, M., Streep, M., Aberlin, B., Allen, D., Kurtz, S., Eikenberry, J., Woodard, A., Whitfield, L., Miller, A., Swados, E., Wasserstein, W., & Shange, N. (2014). Broadway theatre archive . [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lee J. Cobb et al.. 2014. Broadway Theatre Archive. [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lee J. Cobb et al.. Broadway Theatre Archive [Publisher not identified], 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cobb, Lee J., et al. Broadway Theatre Archive [Publisher not identified], 2014.

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