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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Jun 26, 1989

1h 28m

★ 0.0

Overview

A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and Lee Strasberg, who were strongly influenced by the naturalistic acting of Konstantin Stanislavski’s Moscow Art Theatre.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

American Masters Pictures

1515 Productions Limited

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Cast

Host

Joanne Woodward

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Stella Adler

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Margaret Barker

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Ellen Burstyn

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Phoebe Brand

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Kate Burton

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Morris Carnovsky

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Harold Clurman

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Cheryl Crawford

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John Garfield

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Paul Newman

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Sanford Meisner

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