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Theatre Videos: A Filmography

The following videos are stage performances, feature films, and instructional videos pertaining to the theatre. Please note that materials relating to Shakespeare are listed separately in the "Shakespeare" filmography. The films are available in the Video Viewing Area, in the basement of Hunt Library. The material can be viewed in the Viewing Area, for educational purposes, by any holder of a current CMU photo I.D. or can be scheduled for classroom use by a faculty member. Further information on each video is available through Cameo, the on-line library catalog.

Sleuth
Mankiewicz
1972 138 min. Color
Based on the Broadway play by Anthony Shaffer. Screenplay by Shaffer. Starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine.
791.45 S6322 DVD

Aeschylus
Agamemnon SEE: Oresteia

Aeschylus
Choephori SEE: Oresteia

Aeschylus
Eumenides SEE: Oresteia

Aeschylus
(The) Oresteia
Hall
1985 300 min. Color
Three stage plays by Aeschylus (Agamemnon, Choephori, and Eumenides) which constitute the only surviving Greek theatrical trilogy. Translated by Tony Harrison. Performed by the National Theatre of Great Britain Oresteia Company in masks by Jenny West. The cast includes James Carter, Timothy Davies, Philip Donaghy, Roger Cartland, Greg Hicks, Kenny Ireland, and John Normington.
882 A25o4 (3v) VHS

Albee, Edward
Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Callow
1991 108 min. Color
Film version of the play by Edward Albee and story by Carson McCullers. Screenplay by Michael Hirst. Starring Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Carradine and Rod Steiger.
791.45 B1883 VHS

Albee, Edward
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Nichols
1966 129 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Edward Albee. Screenplay by Ernest Lehman. Starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.
791.45 W6283 DISC

Allan, Ted
Love Streams
Cassavetes
1984 120 min. Color
Starring John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Diahnne Abbott, and Seymour Cassel.
791.45 L897 VHS

Allen, Jay Presson
(The) Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Neame
1969 116 min. Color
Starring Maggie Smith. Co-Starring Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin, Gordon Jackson, and Celia Johnson.
791.45 P953 VHS

Anhouil, Jean
Becket
Wolfit
1964 151 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Jean Anhouil. Screenplay by Edward Anhalt. Starring Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, and John Gielgud.
791.45 B396 VHS

Aristophanes
(The) Gods Are Laughing: Aristophanes
Gideroye
1996 52 min. Color
Self-described "pseudo-biography" of Aristophanes examines the satirical humor of the playwright and his relevance to the comic tradition of the modern theatre.
882 A71 VHS

Baraka, Amiri
Dutchman
Harvey
1967 55 min. B&W
Starring Al Freeman Jr. and Shirley Knight.
791.45 D975 VHS

Barrault, Jean-Louis
Jean-Louis Barrault
Balash
1984 59 min. Color
Film portrait of Jean-Louis Barrault, actor-mime-director-entrepreneur, chronicling his life from his beginnings in Paris to his most recent production.
792 B26 VHS

Barry, Philip
(The) Philadelphia Story
Cukor
1940 112 min. B&W
Starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Mary Nash, Virginia Weidler, and Henry Daniell.
791.45 P544 DISC

Barry, Philip
(The) Philadelphia Story
Cukor
1940 112 min. B&W
Starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Mary Nash, Virginia Weidler, and Henry Daniell.
791.45 P544a DVD

Baum, Vicki
Grand Hotel
Goulding
1932 113 min. B&W
Starring Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, and Lionel Barrymore.
791.45 G7514 DISC

Beckett, Samuel
Act without Words
Jordan
1982 17 min. Color
A version of Beckett's stage play using puppets.
822 A188 VHS

Beckett, Samuel
Endgame
Beckett
1992 96 min. Color
San Quentin Drama Workshop. Written by Samuel Beckett; starring Bud Thorpe, Rick Cluchey, and Teresita Garcia Suro.
822 B39ea VHS

Beckett, Samuel
Krapp's Last Tape
Asmus
1988 46 min. Color
Stage play by Samuel Beckett. Starring Rick Cluchey.
822 B39kra VHS

Beckett, Samuel
Krapp's Last Tape
Schneider
1971 54 min. Color
Stage play by Samuel Beckett. Starring Jack McGowran.
822 K89 VHS

Beckett, Samuel
Waiting for Godot
Schneider
1976 45 min. B&W
Act II only. In English. Production of the stage play by Samuel Beckett. Starring Zero Mostel, Burgess Meredith, and Kurt Kasznar.
822 B39w2 c.2 VHS

Beckett, Samuel
Waiting for Godot
Asmus
1990 137 min. Color
A San Quentin Drama Workshop production. Written by Samuel Beckett; starring Lawrence Held and Bud Thorpe.
822 B39wab (2v) VHS

Beckett, Samuel
Waiting for Godot
1996 28 min. Color
A scene-by-scene analysis of Beckett's play by Professor Gerald Parker.
822 B39wac VHS

Bennett, Alan
(The) Madness of King George
Hytner
1995 110 min. Color
Starring Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Amanda Donohoe, Rupert Graves, and Rupert Everett.
791.45 M182 DISC/LBX

Berry, David
(The) Whales of August
Anderson
1987 91 min. Color
Starring Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern.
791.45 W522 DISC

Besier, Rudolf
(The) Barretts of Wimpole Street
Franklin
1934 110 min. B&W
Starring Norma Shearer, Frederic March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Katherine Alexander, Una O'Connor, Ian Wolfe, Marion Glayton, Ralph Forbes, and Vernon Downing.
791.45 B274 DISC

Bevan, Donald
Stalag 17
Wilder
1953 120 min. B&W
Starring William Holden, Don Taylor, and Otto Preminger.
791.45 S7824 DISC

Bhasa
Sanskrit Drama
Sarabhai
1980 15 min. Color
Discusses concepts of dance in classical Sanskrit theatre. Contains excerpts from the "Vision of Vasavadatta" by Bhasa. Narration written by John Mitchell.
792.0954 S229 VHS

Boehm, David
Employees' Entrance
Del Ruth
1933 75 min. B&W
Starring Warren William, Loretta Young, and Wallace Ford.
791.45 E554 VHS

Bolt, Robert
(A) Man For All Seasons
Zinnemann
1966 120 min. Color
Starring Paul Scofield, Orson Welles, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, and Susannah York.
791.45 M266 VHS/PS

Bolt, Robert
(A) Man For All Seasons
Zinnemann
1966 120 min. Color
Starring Paul Scofield, Orson Welles, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, and Susannah York.
791.45 M266a DISC/PS

Bolt, Robert
(A) Man for All Seasons
Zinnemann
1966 120 min. Color
Starring Paul Scofield, Orson Welles, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, and Susannah York.
791.45 M266aa DISC/LBX

Boothe, Clare
(The) Women
Cukor
1939 132 min. B&W
Starring Joan Crawford, Norma Shearer, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland, Joan Fontaine, and Paulette Goddard.
791.45 W8722a DISC

Brewer Jr., George Emerson
Dark Victory
Goulding
1939 106 min. B&W
Starring Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan, Henry Travers, Cora Witherspoon, Dorothy Peterson, Virginia Brissac, and Charles Richman.
791.45 D2193 DISC

Brook, Peter
(The) Mahabharata
Brook
1989 318 min. Color
Starring Erica Alexander, Maurice Benichou, Amba Bihler, Lou Bihler, Urs Bihler, Ryszand Cieslak, Georges Corraface, Jean-Paul Denizon, Mamadou Dioume, and Miriam Goldschmidt.
791.45 M214 (3v) VHS

Brook, Peter
Peter Brook - The Empty Space
Feil
1975 60 min. Color
A series of day-seminars at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The seminars were conducted by members of the International Centre of Theater Research, an organization founded, directed, and heavily influenced by Peter Brook.
792.09 E55 VHS

Brown, Kenneth H.
(The) Brig
Malina
1964 55 min. B&W
A Living Theatre production of the stage play by Kenneth H. Brown.
812 B8781b VHS

Brown / Reiner
(A) Few Good Men
Reiner
1992 138 min. Color
Starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, and Kiefer Sutherland.
791.45 F432 DISC/LBX

Bulgakov, Mikhail
Moliere or the Union of Hypocrites
Alexander
1984 116 min. Color
Stage play by Mikhail Bulgakov, translated by Helen Rappaport and adapted by Dusty Hughes. A Royal Shakespeare Company production. Starring Anthony Sher, Penelope Beaumont, Sara Mair-Thomas, and John Carlisle.
891.72 B93m DISC

Burnett / Allison
Casablanca
Curtiz
1942 104 min. B&W
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid.
791.45 C334a DISC

Burnett / Allison
Casablanca
Curtiz
1942 104 min. B&W
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid.
791.45 C334aa DISC

Burnett/Allison
Casablanca
Curtiz
1942 102 min. B&W
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid.
791.45 C334aaa DVD

Chayefsky, Paddy
Marty
Mann
1955 91 min. B&W
Starring Ernest Borgnine and Betsy Blair.
791.45 M388 DISC

Chekhov, Anton
Anton Chekhov: A Writer's Life
Mantell
1974 37 min. Color
USSR. Presents a portrait of the Russian writer, including contemporary photographs and archival footage. Includes scenes from his plays and stories performed by artists from the Moscow Art Theatre and Mosfilm Studios. In English.
891.72 C51 VHS

Chekhov, Anton
Chajka
Karassik
1971 99 min. Color
USSR. In Russian with English subtitles. Stage play by Anton Chekhov. Screenplay by Yuli Karassik; starring A. Demidova, V. Chetverikov, N. Plotnikov, L. Savelyeva, A. Jagarkhonyan, and S. Pavlova.
791.45 S438 VHS

Chekhov, Anton
(The) Seagull SEE: Chajka

Chekhov, Anton
Vanya on 42nd Street
Malle
1994 120 min. Color
Starring Julianne Moore, Wallace Shawn, and George Gaynes.
791.45 V285 DISC/LBX

Chikamatsu, Monzaemon
Double Suicide SEE: Shinju ten no Amijima

Chikamatsu, Monzaemon
Shinju ten no Amijima
Shinoda
1969 104 min. B&W
Starring Kichiemon Nakamura, Shima Iwashita, Hosei Komatsu, Yusuke Takita, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yoshi Kato, Shizue Kawarazaki, and Tokie Hidari.
791.45 F727aa DISC

Collison, Wilson
Red Dust
Fleming
1932 83 min. B&W
Starring Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Gene Raymond, Mary Astor, and Donald Crisp.
791.45 R3127 VHS

Coward, Noel
Brief Encounter
Lean
1945 85 min. B&W
Starring Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Everly Gregg, Cyril Raymond, and Majorie Mars.
791.45 B853 DISC

Coward, Noel
Cavalcade
Lloyd
1933 110 min. B&W
Starring Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Ursula Jeans, Una O'Connor, Irene Browne, Herbert Mundin, Frank Lawton, Merle Tottenham, and Beryl Mercer.
791.45 C376 VHS

Coward, Noel
Private Lives
Franklin
1931 84 min. B&W
Film version of the play by Noel Coward. Starring Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Una Merkel, Jean Hersholt.
791.45 P9613a DISC

de Vega, Lope
Fuenteovejuna
Zamora
1993 142 min. Color
Stage play by Lope de Vega. In Spanish with no subtitles.
791.45 F954 (2pts) VHS

Deane / Balderston
Dracula
Badham
1979 109 min. Color
Starring Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence and Kate Nelligan.
791.45 D757a DISC/PS

Euripides
Bacchantes
Ferroni
1988 100 min. Color
Based on "The Bacchae" by Euripides. Starring Taina Elg, Pierre Brice, and Akim Tamiroff.
791.45 B116 VHS

Euripides
Iphigenia
Cacoyannis
1979 127 min. Color
Stage play by Euripides. Screenplay by Michael Cacoyannis; starring Irene Papas and Costa Kazakos.
791.45 I64 VHS

Euripides
Medea
Whitehead
1982 90 min. Color
Stage play by Euripides. Starring Zoe Caldwell and Judith Anderson.
791.45 M488 VHS

Euripides
Medea (Greek)
Arrowsmith
1985 110 min. Color
Stage play by Euripides. Starring Lavinia Lorch and Peter Steadman. In Ancient Greek.
791.45 M488a VHS

Euripides
(The) Trojan Women
Cacoyannis
1972 105 min. Color
Stage play by Euripides, translated by Edith Hamilton. Starring Katharine Hepburn and Vanessa Redgrave.
791.45 T8452 VHS

Fierstein, Harvey
Torch Song Trilogy
Bogart
1988 120 min. Color
Starring Anne Bancroft, Matthew Broderick, Harvey Fierstein, and Brian Kerwin.
791.45 T6762 VHS

Fitzgerald / Riskin
Illicit
Mayo
1931 81 min. B&W
Starring Barbara Stanwyck, James Rennie, Ricardo Cortez, Natalie Moorhead, Charles Butterworth, Joan Blondell, and Claude Gillingwater.
791.45 I294 VHS

Flying Karamozov Brothers
How to Juggle and Other Matters of Life and Death
1987 35 min. Color
The Flying Karamozov Brothers teach juggling of basic objects and give a short performance.
793.87 H847 VHS

Foote, Horton
(The) Trip to Bountiful
Masterson
1985 107 min. Color
Starring Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford, and Rebecca De Mornay.
791.45 T835 VHS

Fuller, Charles
Soldier's Story
Jewison
1984 102 min. Color
Starring Howard E. Rollins, Jr. and Adolph Caesar.
791.45 S684 VHS

Garbo, Fred
Fred Garbo, The Inflatable Man
1992 50 min. Color
The man who played "Barkley" (the dog) on Sesame Street demonstrates his unique act.
792.7 G214 VHS

Gardner, Herb
(A) Thousand Clowns
Coe
1965 117 min. B&W
Starring Jason Robards and Barbara Harris.
791.45 T526 VHS

Goldman, James
(The) Lion in Winter
Harvey
1967 134 min. Color
Starring Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn.
791.45 L763a DISC/PS

Gorky, Maxim
(Les) Bas-fonds
Renoir
1936 92 min. B&W
Starring Jean Gabin and Suzy Prim.
791.45 B297 VHS

Gorky, Maxim
Donzoko
Kurosawa
1957 125 min. B&W
Starring Toshiro Mifune, Ganjiro Nakamura, Isuzu Yamada, and Kyoko Kagawa.
791.45 L917 VHS

Gorky, Maxim
(The) Lower Depths SEE: Les Bas-fonds

Gray, Spaulding
Spaulding Gray Lecture (CMU)
1993 60 min. Color
Robert Lepper Distinguished Lecture Series in Creative Inquiry sponsored by the CMU Art Department. Spaulding Gray talks about his life and the theatre.
792 G782 VHS

Gray, Spaulding
Swimming to Cambodia
Demme
1986 85 min. Color
One-man play released as a feature film. Written and performed by Spaulding Gray.
791.45 S739 VHS

Gray, Spaulding
Swimming to Cambodia
Demme
1986 85 min. Color
One-man play released as a feature film. Written and performed by Spaulding Gray.
791.45 S739a DISC/LBX

Guare, John
Six Degrees of Separation
Schepisi
1993 112 min. Color
Starring Stockard Channing, Will Smith, Donald Sutherland, Mary Beth Hurt, Bruce Davison, and Ian McKellen.
791.45 S6253 DISC/LBX

Hamilton, Patrick
Gaslight
Cukor
1944 114 min. B&W
Starring Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten, Dame May Whitty, Angela Lansbury, and Barbara Everest.
791.45 G248 VHS

Hamilton, Patrick
Gaslight
Cukor
1944 114 min. B&W
Starring Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten, Dame May Whitty, Angela Lansbury, and Barbara Everest.
791.45 G248a DISC

Hamilton, Patrick
Rope
Hitchcock
1948 81 min. Color
Starring James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, and Joan Chandler.
791.45 R784 DISC

Hansberry, Lorraine
(A) Raisin in the Sun
Petrie
1961 128 min. Color
Film written by Lorraine Hansberry from her stage play, starring Sidney Poitier.
791.45 R1592 VHS

Harris, Sam H.
Dinner at Eight
Cukor
1933 111 min. B&W
Starring Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe, Billie Burke, Madge Evans, Jean Hersholt, Karen Morley, and Phillips Holmes.
791.45 D585 DISC

Hecht, Ben
His Girl Friday
Hawks
1939 91 min. B&W
Starring Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Helen Mack, and Porter Hall.
791.45 H6732 DISC

Heggen / Logan
Mister Roberts
Ford / Leroy
1955 123 min. B&W
Film version of the play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan. Screenplay by Frank Nugent and Joshua Logan. Starring Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, and Jack Lemmon.
791.45 M67827 DVD

Hellman, Lillian
(The) Little Foxes
Wyler
1941 116 min. B&W
Starring Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, Dan Duryea, Teresa Wright, and Richard Carlson.
791.45 L778 VHS

Hellman, Lillian
Toys in the Attic
Hill
1963 91 min. B&W
Starring Dean Martin, Geraldine Page, and Yvette Mimieux. Co-Starring Wendy Hiller and Gene Tierney.
791.45 T756 VHS

Hellman, Lillian
Watch On The Rhine
Shumlin
1943 114 min. B&W
Starring Bette Davis, Paul Lukas, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Lucile Watson, Beulah Bondi, and George Coulouris.
791.45 W3243 VHS

Henley, Beth
Crimes of the Heart
Beresford
1986 105 min. Color
Starring Sissy Spacek, Tess Harper, Jessica Lange, Diane Keaton, and Sam Shepard.
791.45 C9292 DISC

Hwang, David Henry
M Butterfly
Cronenberg
1993 101 min. Color
English. Starring Jeremy Irons, John Lone, and Barbara Sukowa.
791.45 M1112 DISC

Ibsen, Henrik
(A) Doll's House
Garland
1989 96 min. Color
Film of the stage play by Henrik Ibsen. Starring Claire Bloom and Anthony Hopkins.
791.45 D6652 VHS

Ibsen, Henrik
Ghosts
Gunliffe
1987 90 min. Color
Film of the stage play by Henrik Ibsen. Starring Julia Foster and Dorthy Tutin.
791.45 G4272 VHS

Ibsen, Henrik
Hedda
Nunn
1975 103 min. Color
Film adaptation of the stage play by Henrik Ibsen. Starring Glenda Jackson.
791.45 H452 VHS

Ibsen, Henrik
Hedda Gabler
Hedley
1976 45 min. Color
Film adaptation of the stage play by Henrik Ibsen. Starring Darlene Johnson.
792.09 T3744 VHS

Inge, William
Picnic
Logan
1956 113 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by William Inge. Screenplay by William Inge. Starring William Holden and Kim Novak.
791.45 P5972 DISC/LBX

Jones, Le Roi
Dutchman
Harvey
1966 55 min. B&W
Starring Al Freeman Jr. and Shirley Knight.
791.45 D975a DVD

Jonson, Ben
Volpone
Tourneur
1939 90 min. B&W
Starring Harry Baur, Louis Jouvet, Fernand Ledoux, Marlon Dorian, Jean Temerson, Alexandre Rignault, Charles Dullin, and Jaqueline Delubac.
791.45 V931 VHS

Kanin, Garson
Born Yesterday
Cukor
1950 103 min. B&W
Based on the play by Kanin. Screenplay by Albert Mannheimer. With Judy Holliday, William Holden, and Broderick Crawford.
791.45 B736 DISC

Kanin, Garson
Born Yesterday
Cukor
1950 103 min. B&W
Based on the play by Kanin. Screenplay by Albert Mannheimer. With Judy Holliday, William Holden, and Broderick Crawford.
791.45 B736a DVD

Kearney , Patrick
(A) Place in the Sun
Stevens
1951 120 min. B&W
Starring Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelly Winters, Anne Revere, and Keefe Braselle.
791.45 P697 VHS

Kesselring, Joseph
Arsenic and Old Lace
Capra
1944 120 min. B&W
Starring Cary Grant, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson, Peter Lorre, Priscilla Lane, Edward Everett Horton, James Gleason, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, and John Alexander.
791.45 A781 VHS

Kesselring, Joseph
Arsenic and Old Lace
Capra
1944 118 min. B&W
Starring Cary Grant, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson, Peter Lorre, Priscilla Lane, Edward Everett Horton, James Gleason, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, and John Alexander.
791.45 A7813 DISC

Labiche-Michel
(Un) Chapeau de paille d'Italie
Clair
1927 114 min. B&W
Full orchestral score. Starring Albert Prejean, Olga Tschechova, Marise Maia, and Alice Tissot.
791.45 I884 VHS

Labiche-Michel
(The) Italian Straw Hat SEE: Chapeau de paille...

Laszlo, Nikolaus
(The) Shop Around the Corner
Lubitsch
1940 97 min. B&W
Starring Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan, Joseph Schildkraut, Sara Haden, Felix Bressart, William Tracy, Inez Courtney, Sarah Edwards, and Edwin Maxwell.
791.45 S5599 DISC

Laurents, Arthur
Home of the Brave
Robson
1949 86 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Arthur Laurents. Screenplay by Carl Foreman. Starring Frank Lovejoy and Lloyd Bridges.
791.45 H765 VHS

Laurents, Arthur
Summertime
Lean
1955 98 min. Color
Starring Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, and Darren McGavin.
791.45 S9554 DISC

Luce, William
(The) Belle of Amherst
Dubin
1986 90 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by William Luce about Emily Dickinson's life, as told through examples of her writing and correspondence. Screenplay by Luce. Starring Julie Harris.
792 B438 VHS

Mamet, David
About Last Night...
Stiefel
1986 113 min. Color
Film version of the stage play "Sexual Perversity in Chicago" by David Mamet. Screenplay by Tim Kazurinsky. Starring Rob Lowe and Demi Moore.
791.45 A156 DISC

Mamet, David
Glengarry Glen Ross
Foley
1992 100 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by David Mamet. Screenplay by Mamet. Starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin.
791.45 G558 DISC/LBX

Mamet, David
Profile of a Writer: David Mamet
Benson
1985 55 min. Color
Mamet discusses his background, techniques, and various works.
92 M264m VHS

Marivaux, Pierre Carlot de Chamblain de
(La) Seconde surprise de l'amour
Miguel
1983 106 min. Color
The Comedie Francaise version of Marivaux's play. In French without subtitles.
842 M34se VHS

Marlowe, Christopher
Doctor Faustus
Coghill / Burton
1967 93 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Christopher Marlowe. Screenplay by Nevill Coghill. Starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.
791.45 D6372 VHS

Marlowe, Christopher
Edward II
Jarman
1992 91 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Christopher Marlowe. Screenplay by Derek Jarman, Stephen McBride and Ken Butler. Starring Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, Tilda Swinton, and Nigel Terry.
791.45 E25 VHS

May, Bobby
(The) Great American Juggler
H¿eg
1984 50 min. Color
A collection of film clips and interviews with juggler Bobby May.
793.87 G786 VHS

McNally, Terrence
(The) Ritz
Lester
1976 91 min. Color
Starring Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller and Kaye Ballard.
791.45 R615 VHS

Medoff, Mark
Children of a Lesser God
Haines
1986 119 min. Color
Film version of a stage play by Mark Medoff. Screenplay by Medoff and Hesper Andersen. Starring William Hurt and Marlee Matlin.
791.45 C536a DISC

Megrue, Roi Cooper
Seven Chances
Keaton
1925 56 min. Tinted
Piano and violin score by Robert Israel. Cast includes Buster Keaton, Sybil Sealey, Bonnie Hill, Kathryn McGuire, Frederick Vroom, Noble Johnson, Ruth Dwyer, Ray Barnes, Snitz Edwards, Virginia Fox, Phyllis Haver, Kathleen Myers, Howard Truesdale, Ray Thompson, Joe Roberts, Sally O'Neil, and Francis McDonald.
791.45 A784 v.2 DISC

Menchell, Ivan
(The) Cemetery Club
Duke
1991 107 min. Color
Starring Ellen Burstyn, Olympia Dukakis, Diane Ladd, and Danny Aiello.
791.45 C394 DISC/LBX

Meredith, Burgess
James Joyce's Women
Pearce
1985 91 min. Color
Starring Fionnula Flanagan.
791.45 J27 VHS

Merimee, Prosper
(Le) Carrosse d'Or
Renoir
1952 105 min. Color
Starring Anna Magnani, Duncan Lamont, Paul Campbell, Riccardo Rioli, Odoardo Spadaro, Ralph Truman, George Higgins, Raf De La Torre, Gisella Mathews, Elena Altieri, and Nada Fiorelli.
791.45 G618a DISC

Merimee, Prosper
(The) Golden Coach SEE: La Carrosse...

Miller, Arthur
All My Sons
O'Brien
1986 122 min. Color
Stage play by Arthur Miller. Starring James Whitmore, Michael Learned, and Aidan Quinn.
791.45 A4165 VHS

Miller, Arthur
(The) Crucible
Hytner
1996 123 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Arthur Miller. Screenplay by Miller. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder and Joan Allen.
791.45 C955 DISC/LBX

Miller, Arthur
Death of a Salesman
Schlondorff
1986 135 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Arthur Miller. Screenplay by Miller. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Charles Durning, and John Malkovich.
791.45 A788 VHS

Miller, Arthur
(The) Misfits
Huston
1961 124 min. Color
Starring Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, and Montgomery Clift.
791.45 M6788 DISC

Mitchell, Julian
Another Country
Kanievska
1984 90 min. Color
With Rupert Everett and Colin Firth.
791.45 A6152 VHS

Mitchell, Julian
Another Country
Kanievska
1984 90 min. Color
With Rupert Everett and Colin Firth.
791.45 A6152a DISC

Moliere
(L') Ecole des femmes
Sobei
1989 131 min. Color
Moliere play, in French with no subtitles.
791.45 E19 VHS

Moliere
(Le) Misanthrope
Dux
1989 120 min. Color
Film of the stage play by Moliere. Starring Jean Rochefort and Marie Christine Barrault.
791.45 M6784 VHS

Moliere
Moliere: l'oiel en coulisses
Paumier
1988 56 min. Color
Twenty-two excerpts from six Moliere plays plus interviews with five famous French actors and directors. Interviews include discussion of the plays, Moliere's career, and how to act and stage his plays.
842 M73oe VHS

Moliere
Tartuffe
Bael
1988 119 min. Color
A Radio Television Francais adaptation of the stage play by Moliere. Starring Jacques Charon and Robert Hirsch.
791.45 T195 VHS

Moliere
Tartuffe (Depardieu)
Lassalle
1984 135 min. Color
Based on Lassalle's stage production (at the Theatre National de Strasbourg) of the play by Moliere. Starring Gerard Depardieu.
791.45 T1953 VHS

Moliere
Tartuffe (Royal Shakespeare Co.)
Alexander
1984 110 min. Color
A Royal Shakespeare Company and BBC Production of the stage play by Moliere. Translated and adapted by Christopher Hampton. Starring Nigel Hawthorne, Antony Sher and Alison Steadman.
791.45 T1952 VHS

Molnar, Ferenc
One, Two, Three
Wilder
1961 108 min. B&W
Starring James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin, and Arlene Francis. Co-Starring Howard St. John, Hanns Lothar, and Lilo Pulver.
791.45 O5822 VHS/PS

Molnar, Ferenc
One, Two, Three
Wilder
1961 108 min. B&W
Starring James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin, and Arlene Francis. Co-Starring Howard St. John, Hanns Lothar, and Lilo Pulver.
791.45 O5822a DISC/LBX

Mtwa, Percy
Bopha!
Freeman
1993 120 min. Color
USA. Starring Danny Glover, Malcolm McDowell, Alfre Woodard, and Marius Weyers.
791.45 B725 DISC/LBX

Nash, N. Richard
(The) Rainmaker
Anthony
1956 121 min. Color
Starring Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn.
791.45 R157 DISC/PS

Ngema, Mbongeni
Sarafina!
Roodt
1992 117 min. Color
USA. Musical film set in South Africa, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Miriam Makeba, John Kani, Mbongeni Ngema, Leleti Khumalo. Music and lyrics by Ngema with additional songs by Hugh Masekala, choreography by Michael Peters.
791.45 S243 DISC

O'Neill, Eugene
Ah, Wilderness!
Brown
1935 101 min. B&W
Starring Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, Aline MacMahon, Eric Linden, Cecilia Parker, Spring Byington, and Mickey Rooney.
791.45 A285 VHS

O'Neill, Eugene
Anna Christie
Brown
1930 89 min. B&W
With Charles Bickford, George F. Marion, and Marie Dressler.
791.45 A613 VHS

O'Neill, Eugene
Anna Christie
Brown
1930 89 min. B&W
With Charles Bickford, George F. Marion, and Marie Dressler.
791.45 G78692 DISC

O'Neill, Eugene
Desire Under the Elms
Mann
1957 111 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Eugene O'Neill. Screenplay by Irwin Shaw. Starring Sophia Loren and Anthony Perkins.
791.45 D457 VHS

O'Neill, Eugene
(The) Hairy Ape
Santell
1944 90 min. B&W
Starring William Bendix, and Susan Hayward.
791.45 H1533 VHS

O'Neill, Eugene
Strange Interlude
Wise
1988 190 min. Color
Starring Glenda Jackson, Jose Ferrer, David Dukes, Ken Howard, Charles Marsden, Rosemary Harris, Edward Petherbridge, Julie Eccles, and Kenneth Branagh.
791.45 S897 (2v) VHS

Osborne, John
Look Back in Anger
Dench
1989 114 min. Color
Film version of the John Osborne drama. Starring Kenneth Branagh and Emma Thompson.
791.45 L8632 VHS

Osborne, John
Oberst Redl
Szabo
1984 144 min. Color
With Gudrun Landggrebe, Hans-Christian Blech, and Armin Mueller-Stahl.
791.45 O12 VHS

Pagnol, Marcel
Fanny
Pagnol
1932 126 min. B&W
Starring Orane Demazis, Pierre Fresnay, Charpin, and Raimu.
791.45 F213 VHS

Pagnol, Marcel
Topaze
Pagnol
1951 138 min. B&W
Starring Fernandel, Marcel Vallee, Jacqueline Pagnol, and Pierre Larquey.
791.45 T6733 VHS

Pagnol, Marcel
Topaze
Gasnier
1936 95 min. B&W
Starring Louis Jouvet, Marcel Vallee, Pauley, and Edwige Feuillere.
791.45 T6734 VHS

Palminteri, Chazz
(A) Bronx Tale
De Niro
1993 122 min. Color
Starring Robert De Niro and Chazz Palminteri.
791.45 B8692 DISC/LBX

Parker, Lottie Blair
Way Down East
Griffith
1920 148 min. Tinted
Original Vitaphone score. Starring Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, and Lowell Sherman.
791.45 W357a DISC

Pielmeier, John
Agnes of God
Jewison
1985 98 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by John Pielmeier. Screenplay by Pielmeier. Starring Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft, and Meg Tilly.
791.45 A272 DISC

Pirandello, Luigi
Enrico IV
Bellocchio
1984 94 min. Color
Film version of the play by Luigi Pirandello. Screenplay by Marco Bellocchio and Tonino Guerra. Starring Marcello Mastroianni and Claudia Cardinale.
791.45 E59 VHS

Pirandello, Luigi
Henry IV (Pirandello) SEE: Enrico...

Pirandello, Luigi
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Pirandello
1976 58 min. Color
Written by Luigi Pirandello. Narrated by Joseph Heller.
852 P66si VHS

Przybyszewska, Stanislaw
Danton
Wajda
1982 150 min. Color
In Polish and French with subtitles. Starring Gerard Depardieu and Wojciech Pszoniak.
791.45 D194 VHS

Racine, Jean
Phedre
Jourdan
1968 93 min. Color
Starring Marie Bell, Jean Chevrier, Jacques Dacqmine, Claude Giraud, Tania Torrens, Claudia Maurin, Jean-Noel Sissia, Mary Marquet.
791.45 P537 VHS

Racine, Jean
Phedre
Kerchbron
1982 136 min. Color
Based on Racine's play, with Silvia Montfort as Phedre and Alain Cuny as Thesee. No subtitles.
791.45 P5372 (2 vol.) VHS

Rattigan, Terence
(The) Winslow Boy
Mamet
1999 110 min. Color
Screenplay by David Mamet. Starring Nigel Hawthorne, Jeremy Northam, Rebecca Pidgeon, and Gemma Jones.
791.45 W778 DVD

Renoir, Jean
Boudu sauve des eaux
Renoir
1932 87 min. B&W
Starring Michel Simon, Charles Grandval, Marcelle Hainia, Jean Daste, and Jacques Becker.
791.45 B756 VHS

Renoir, Jean
Boudu sauve des eaux
Renoir
1932 87 min. B&W
Starring Michel Simon, Charles Grandval, Marcelle Hainia, Jean Daste, and Jacques Becker.
791.45 B756a DISC

Richman, Arthur
(The) Awful Truth
McCarey
1937 92 min. B&W
Starring Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy, Alexander D'Arcy, and Cecil Cunningham.
791.45 A966 DISC

Rostand, Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac
Genina
1925 114 min. Tinted
Film adaptation of the stage play by Edmond Rostand. Starring Pierre Magnier, Linda Moglia, Angelo Ferrari, and Umberto Casilini. Orchestral score.
791.45 C9972 VHS

Rostand, Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac (Depardieu)
Rappeneau
1990 138 min. Color
Film of the original French version of the stage play by Edmond Rostand. Starring Gerard Depardieu and Anne Brochet.
791.45 C997a DISC

Rostand, Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac (Derek Jacobi)
Hands / Simpson
1984 176 min. Color
A Royal Shakespeare Company production. Film adaptation of the stage play by Edmond Rostand. Starring Derek Jacobi and Sinead Cusack.
842 R75cy9 (2v) VHS

Rostand, Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac (Jose Ferrer)
Gordon
1950 112 min. B&W
Film version of the Brian Hooker translation of the stage play by Edmond Rostand. Screenplay by Carl Foreman. Starring Jose Ferrer, Mala Powers, and William Prince.
791.45 C997 VHS

Rostand, Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac (Jose Ferrer)
Gordon
1950 112 min. B&W
Film version of the Brian Hooker translation of the stage play by Edmond Rostand. Screenplay by Carl Foreman. Starring Jose Ferrer, Mala Powers, and William Prince.
791.45 C997aa DISC

Rostand, Edmond
Roxanne
Schepisi
1987 107 min. Color
Film based on the play "Cyrano De Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand. Screenplay by Steve Martin. Starring Steve Martin and Daryl Hannah.
791.45 R886 DISC/PS

Sandler, Susan
Crossing Delancey
Silver
1988 97 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Susan Sandler. Screenplay by Sandler. Starring Amy Irving and Peter Piegert.
791.45 C951 VHS

Saroyan, William
(The) Time of Your Life
Potter
1948 109 min. B&W
Starring William Bendix and James Cagney.
791.45 T582 VHS

Sartre, Jean Paul
Sartre By Himself SEE: Sartre par lui...

Sartre, Jean Paul
Sartre par lui-meme
Astruc / Contat
1979 192 min. Color
A documentary in two parts examining Sartre's life and philosophy.
92 S251saab VHS

Schlemmer, Oskar
Man & Mask - Oskar Schlemmer
Hasting
1970 27 min. Color
An analysis of the work of Oskar Schlemmer and his influence on the Bauhaus stage. From Roland Films on Art.
792.09 S34zr VHS

Schnitzler, Arthur
(La) Ronde
Ophuls
1950 97 min. B&W
Starring Anton Walbrook, Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Simone Simon, Daniel Gelin, Danielle Darrieux, Fernand Gravey, Odette Joyeux, Jean-Louis Barrault, Isa Miranda, and Gerard Philipe.
791.45 R771 DISC

Shaw, George Bernard
Pygmalion
Asquith
1938 96 min. B&W
Starring Wendy Hiller, Leslie Howard, Wilfrid Lawson, and Scott Sunderland.
791.45 P995 DISC

Shepard, Sam
True West
Sinise
1983 110 min. Color
Written by Sam Shepard. Starring John Malkovich and Gary Sinise.
791.45 T866 VHS

Simon, Neil
Biloxi Blues
Nichols
1989 105 min. Color
791.45 B599 DISC/PS

Simon, Neil
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Saks
1987 110 min. Color
Starring Blythe Danner, Bob Dishy, Judith Ivey, and Johnathan Silverman.
791.45 B856 DISC

Sinisterra, J Sanchis
Ay, Carmela!
Saura
1991 105 min. Color
Spain. With Gabino Diego, Maurizio De Razza, Miguel Rellan, Edward Zentara, Jose Sancho, and Antonio Fuentes.
791.45 A972 VHS

Smith, Anna Deavere
Fires in the Mirror
Wolfe
1993 82 min. Color
Anna Deavere Smith performs the roles of 18 individuals who were involved in the 1991 racial conflicts and riots in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Includes film footage of the riots. Written by Smith. From the series "On the Road: In the Search of American Character."
974.723 F523 VHS

Smith / Mapes
(The) Saphead
Blache
1920 77 min. Tinted
Orchestral score by Robert Israel. Cast includes Buster Keaton, William H. Crane, Carol Holloway, Al St. John, Sybil Seeley, Virginia Fox, Wallace Beery, Margaret Leahy, Kate Price, Natalie Talmadge, Joe Roberts, Kathryn McGuire, Joseph Keaton.
791.45 A784 v.1 DISC

Sophocles
Antigone
Tzavellas
1988 82 min. Color
Based on the stage play by Sophocles. Starring Irene Papas. In Greek with English subtitles.
791.45 A629 VHS

Sophocles
Edipo Re
Pasolini
1967 110 min. Color
Film adaptation of "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles. Starring Franco Citti and Silvana Mangano. In Italian with English subtitles.
791.45 O28p VHS

Sophocles
Oedipus at Colonus
Taylor
1986 133 min. Color
Stage play by Sophocles. Translated by Don Taylor; starring Anthony Quayle and Juliet Stevenson.
882 O28 (2v) VHS

Sophocles
Oedipus Rex (Guthrie production)
Guthrie
1957 90 min. Color
Stage play by Sophocles. Translated by W.B. Yeats. Directed by Sir Tyrone Guthrie; starring Eleanor Stuart.
791.45 O28 VHS

Sophocles
Oedipus Rex (Pasolini) SEE: Edipo Re

Sophocles
Oedipus the King
Mantzell
1975 45 min. Color
Stage play by Sophocles. Performed by the Athens Classical Greek Company in masks cast from reproductions. Starring James Mason and Claire Bloom.
882 R595 VHS

Stewart, Donald Ogden
Life With Father
Curtiz
1947 117 min. B&W
Starring Irene Dunne, William Powell, Elizabeth Taylor, Edmund Gwenn, ZaSu Pitts, Jimmy Lydon, Martin Miller, Emma Dunn, Moroni Olsen, and Elizabeth Risdon.
791.45 L7226 VHS

Stoppard, Tom
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Stoppard
1990 118 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Tom Stoppard. Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Tim Roth and Gary Oldman.
791.45 R813 DISC

Strindberg, August
Miss Julie
Philips / Glenister
1987 105 min. Color
Stage play by August Strindberg. Translated by Michael Meyer. A Royal Shakespeare Company production. Starring Helen Mirren and Donal McCann.
839.72 S91mi VHS

Synge, Jonathan
Playboy of the Western World
Hynes
1995 140 min. Color
A production of the play by Jonathan Synge.
822 S99p (2v) VHS

Tahn, Andras
Paper Wheat
Kish
1980 58 min. Color
Musical play by Andras Tahn. A 25th Street House Theatre Company production. Starring Sharon Bakker and David Francis.
792.029 P214 VHS

Topor, Tom
Nuts
Ritt
1987 116 min. Color
Starring Barbara Streisand and Richard Dreyfuss.
791.45 N976 DISC

Valdez, Luis
Zoot Suit
Valdez
1981 104 min. Color
USA. In English. With Daniel Valdez, Tyne Daly, and Charles Aidman.
791.45 Z872 VHS

Vale, Martin
(The) Two Mrs. Carrolls
Godfrey
1947 99 min. B&W
Film adaptation of the stage play by Martin Vale. Screenplay by Thomas Job. Starring Humphrey Bogart and Barbara Stanwyck.
791.45 T9745 VHS

Various
Abraham and Isaac SEE: The Second Shepherd's Play

Various
Backyard Theatre
1973 27 min. Color
National Film Board of Canada. A documentary film tracing the lives and influence of Micehel Tremblay and Andre Brassard, two playwrights from Quebec. Excerpts from their work are included.
792 B126 VHS

Various
Ecclesiazusae & Miles Gloriosus
Hedley
1976 58 min. Color
Excerpts from the plays by Aristophanes and Plautus. Starring Diana Rayworth, Margi Campi, Yvonne D'Alpia, John Halstead, Roger Sloman, and Richard Albrecht.
882 C614 VHS

Various
Juggling
1984 50 min. Color
Robert Shields and Lorene Yarnel host a history of juggling.
793.87 J93 VHS

Various
Kabuki
1992 56 min. Color
An introduction and explanation of the Kabuki play. Produced by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation.
792.0952 A784 VHS

Various
Noh...Theatre of Japan
McMullen
1980 29 min. Color
Excerpts from the Noh plays "Funu Benkei" (Benkei in the Boat) by Kojiro and "Hanjo" (The Lady Han) by Zeami. Performed by Akira Matsui.
792.09 N779 VHS

Various
Paradise Now
Rochlin
1970 105 min. Color
The Living Theatre production of an experimental play, a "collective creation". Videotape has been electronically colored for effect. Translated by Julian Beck and Judith Malina. French, German, and English dialogue with English subtitles.
792 P2223 VHS

Various
Performance Anxiety
1990 80 min. Color
A live performance by the Dell'Arte Players Company.
792.022 P438 VHS

Various
Retrospective of Omaha Magic Theatre
Schmidman
1978 160 min. Color
Contains short excerpts of OMT productions.
792 O54 (2 vol.) VHS

Various
(The) Second Shepherd's Play
Mantell
1975 52 min. Color
A recreation of the original theatrical conditions experienced by audiences of the Middle Ages who first saw the "mystery'" plays. Also contains "Abraham and Isaac" and the Easter trope "Quem quaeritis". Text edited by Martial Rose. Starring George Sweeney, Bernice Stegers, Peter Cochran, and Nicholas Meredith.
792.09 E12 VHS

Various
Signals Through the Flames
Rochlin / Harris
1983 97 min. Color
Documentary about Living Theatre directors Julian Beck and Judith Malina.
792.09 S578 VHS

Various
Vaudeville Videos
1980 60 min. B&W
Compilation tape featuring a variety of vaudeville acts performed on television or film. Features Jack Benny, Henny Youngman, animal acts and a contortionist, among others. Also contains extended sequences from several silent comedies featuring vaudeville performances.
792.7 V362 VHS

Various / 20th century
Songs and Sentiments
1994 55 min. Color
Documentary on the Bobino Theatre of the 1930s. Includes interviews with Montparnasse artists and sound recordings of theater singers.
709.44 M799 v. 8 VHS

Various / instructional
Acting Class
1980 27 min. Color
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada. A documentary film examining the course of study followed by a group of students at the National Theatre School of Canada.
792.028 A1882 VHS

Various / instructional
Acting in Film: Michael Caine
1990 60 min. Color
The BBC Master Class Series with Michael Caine.
791.43 C13av VHS

Various / instructional
Acting in High Comedy
1987 60 min. Color
The BBC Master Class Series with Maria Aitken.
792.028 A311 VHS

Various / instructional
Acting in Restoration Comedy
1987 60 min. Color
The BBC Master Class Series with Simon Callow.
792.028 C16 VHS

Various / instructional
Acting in Tragedy
1990 60 min. Color
The BBC Master Class Series with Brian Cox.
792.028 C87b VHS

Various / instructional
Advanced Voice Workout for the Actor
1990 44 min. Color
Host Susan Leigh presents exercises focusing on breathing and projection.
808.5 V889a VHS

Various / instructional
American Theatre Wing Seminars
1985 60 min. Color
Seminars held by the Amertican Theatre Wing at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. A variety of theatrical figures discuss the difficulties of performance, direction, writing, and production for the stage. Moderators include Jean Dalrymple and Brendan Gill. Panelists include Matthew Broderick, Charles S. Dutton, Glenda Jackson, Ossie Davis, Arthur Miller, Howard Fast, Ellen Fitzhugh, John Guare, Jerry Zaks. Volumes 1-4 are related to performance, 5-8 to writing and direction, and 9-10 to production.
792 W92pl (10v) VHS

Various / instructional
Auditioning for the Actor
1989 45 min. Color
Host William Anton discusses development of a positive and consistent auditioning process.
792.028 A912 VHS

Various / instructional
Blocking a Scene
1990 70 min. Color
A step-by-step review of the elements of good blocking: script analysis, creating an effective floor plan, etc. Hosted by Michael Joyce.
792.025 B651 VHS

Various / instructional
(The) Blow by Blow Guide to Swordfighting
1992 96 min. Color
Renaissance-style rapier and dagger combat, with Michael Loades.
796.86 B657 VHS

Various / instructional
Breaking Tradition
1987 30 min. Color
Actor Raul Julia discusses the importance of casting women, minorities, and the handicapped in roles not traditionally asigned to them.
792 B828 VHS

Various / instructional
Caine, Michael SEE: Acting in Film

Various / instructional
Combat for the Stage and Screen
1985 270 min. Color
A three-volume series dealing with three types of stage combat: Medieval weaponry (broadsword), Elizabethan weaponry (rapier and dagger) and unarmed combat.
792.028 C729 (3v) VHS

Various / instructional
Integrated Warm-up Technique for the Actor
1992 165 min. Color
A workshop in physical and vocal warm-up techniques, with Jo Ann Schmeiden of the Omaha Magic Theatre.
792.028 I61 VHS

Various / instructional
Makeup for the Theatre
1988 217 min. Color
The Ben Nye Company demonstrates makeup techniques for creating a variety of theatrical characters.
792.027 M235 (5v) VHS

Various / instructional
Movement For The Actor
1993 76 min. Color
An instructional video illustrating the relationship between movement, interpretation, and emotion. Includes warm-up exercises.
792.028 M9352 VHS

Various / instructional
Myth, History and Drama
1989 22 min. Color
A survey of the sites of theatres in Ancient Greece.
792.09 M999 VHS

Various / instructional
(The) Performing Arts In China
1989 15 min. Color
In English. Segments highlight actors rehearsing for the Lu Opera, at a training school for acrobats, and receiving instruction in wushu (martial arts).
792.0951 P438 VHS

Various / instructional
Pierre LeFevre on Acting
Dooley / Koenig
1992 39 min. Color
Pierre Lefevre demonstrates acting technique at the National Theatre School of Canada.
792.028 L493 VHS

Various / instructional
(The) Role of Theatre in Ancient Greece
Spiratou
1989 26 min. Color
Discusses the design of Greek theatres, and the social aspects and ramifications of Greek drama.
792.09 R745 VHS

Various / instructional
Sanford Meisner
1984 56 min. Color
Interviews with former students of the method actor.
792.028 M515 VHS

Various / instructional
Shurtleff on Acting
1990 60 min. Color
With Michael Shurtleff, the author of "Audition".
792.028 S562 VHS

Various / instructional
(The) Stage Fight Director
1990 30 min. Color
Fight director David Beushey discusses preparations for a Utah Shakespeare Festival production of Romeo and Juliet.
792.028 S779 VHS

Various / instructional
Staging Classical Comedy
Thompson
1986 25 min. Color
An examination of the stage conventions of Roman comedy as seen through existing literary and archeological evidence.
792.09 A541c VHS

Various / instructional
Staging Classical Tragedy
Bowen
1982 30 min. Color
An examination of the stage conventions of Greek tragedy with respect to their influence on the physical arrangement of a Greek theater (Epidouras). The program includes illustrations depicting stage directions for a performance of the "Orestia" of Aeschylus.
792.09 A541t VHS

Various / instructional
Style of the Classic Japanese Noh Theatre
Mitchell
1980 17 min. Color
Discusses the origins and forms of Noh. Narration written by Richard Abel. Performance excerpts enacted by Sadayo Kita assisted by Akiyo Tomoeda and members of the Kita School of the Noh.
792.09 S938 VHS

Various / instructional
Theatrical Devices in Classical Theatre
Spiratou
1989 20 min. Color
A discussion of Greek theater and its place in ancient society with particular emphasis on the reaction of audiences' of the day to accepted theatrical devices, including the Deus Ex Machina and the Charonean Steps.
792.09 T3743 VHS

Various / instructional
(The) Tradition of Performing Arts in Japan
Funatsu
1990 38 min. Color
Presents a variety of traditional Japanese theater styles including Noh, Bunraku, and Kabuki.
792.0952 T763 VHS

Various / instructional
Unarmed Stage Combat
1990 135 min. Color
Three part series featuring Certified Fight Masters David Leong and J. Allen Suddeth. Techniques progress from the basics to advanced stage combat.
792.028 U54 (3v) VHS

Various / instructional
Voice Workout for the Actor
1988 33 min. Color
With Susan Leigh.
808.5 V889 VHS

Various / instructional
What's the Score?
1990 85 min. Color
Provides the actor with information on dramatic structure and script analysis. Hosted by Arthur Wagner.
792.028 W555 VHS

von Itallie, Jean Claude
(The) Serpent
Chaikin / Sklar
1970 80 min. Color
An Open Theatre production. Written by Jean Claude von Itallie. Starring Roberta Sklar, James Barbosa, Shami Chaikin, and Peter Maloney.
792 S486 VHS

Weiss, Peter
Marat/Sade
Brook
1967 115 min. Color
A Royal Shakespeare Company Production based on the Broadway production by Peter Weiss. Starring Glenda Jackson.
791.45 P466a DISC

Weiss, Peter
(The) Persecution and Assassination of... SEE: Marat/Sade

Wells, Win
Gertrude Stein and a Companion
Cirker
1986 87 min. Color
Feature film portrait of Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas, based on the original stage play by Win Wells. Starring Jan Miner and Marian Seldes.
791.45 S819 VHS

Wier-Jenssen, Hans
Day of Wrath SEE: Vredens Dag

Wier-Jenssen, Hans
Vredens Dag
Dreyer
1943 110 min. B&W
Starring Thorkild Roose, Lisbeth Movin, Sigrid Neiiendam, Preben Lerdorff Rye, Anna Svierkier, and Albert Hoberg.
791.45 D2731a VHS

Wilde, Oscar
(The) Importance of Being Earnest
Asquith
1952 95 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Oscar Wilde. Starring Michael Redgrave and Margaret Rutherford.
791.45 I34 VHS

Wilder, Thornton
Our Town
Schaffner
1977 117 min. Color
An NBC production of the stage play by Thornton Wilder. Starring Hal Holbrook and Ned Beatty.
791.45 O93 DISC

Williams, Tennessee
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Brooks
1958 108 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Screenplay by Richard Brooks and James Poe. Sarring Burl Ives, Elizabeth Taylor, and Paul Newman.
791.45 C3572 DISC

Williams, Tennessee
(The) Glass Menagerie
Newman
1987 134 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Starring John Malkovich, Karen Allen, and Joanne Woodward.
791.45 G549 DISC

Williams, Tennessee
(The) Night of the Iguana
Stark
1964 117 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Screenplay by Tennessee Williams. Starring Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, and Sue Lyon.
791.45 N6874 VHS

Williams, Tennessee
(The) Rose Tattoo
Mann
1955 116 min. B&W
Starring Burt Lancaster, Anna Magnani, Marisa Pavan, Ben Cooper, Virginia Grey, Jo Van Fleet, and Sandro Giglio.
791.45 R7952 VHS/PS

Williams, Tennessee
(A) Streetcar Named Desire
Jordan
1995 156 min. Color
Adaptation of the stage play by Tennessee Williams, starring Jessica Lange, Alec Baldwin, John Goodman, and Diane Lane.
791.45 S9157 DISC

Williams, Tennessee
(A) Streetcar Named Desire
Kazan
1951 122 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Screenplay by Tennessee Williams. Starring Marlon Brando and Vivian Leigh. Restored version.
791.45 S915aa DISC

Williams, Tennessee
(A) Streetcar Named Desire
Kazan
1951 122 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Screenplay by Tennessee Williams. Starring Marlon Brando and Vivian Leigh. Restored version.
791.45 S915aaa DVD

Williams, Tennessee
Suddenly, Last Summer
Mankiewicz
1959 114 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Screenplay by Gore Vidal and Tennessee Williams. Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, and Montgomery Clift.
791.45 S943 VHS

Williams, Tennessee
Suddenly. Last Summer
Mankiewicz
1959 114 min. B&W
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Screenplay by Gore Vidal and Tennessee Williams. Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, and Montgomery Clift.
791.45 S943a DISC

Williams, Tennessee
Summer and Smoke
Glenville
1961 118 min. Color
Film version of the stage play by Tennessee Williams. Screenplay by James Poe and Meade Roberts. Starring Laurence Harvey and Rita Moreno.
791.45 S9553 DISC

Williams, Tennessee
Sweet Bird of Youth
Brooks
1962 120 min.
Adaptation of the stage play by Tennessee Williams, starring Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, and Rip Torn.
791.45 S9744 VHS/PS

Williams, Tennessee
Sweet Bird of Youth
Brooks
1962 120 min. Color
Adaptation of the stage play by Tennessee Williams, starring Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, and Rip Torn.
791.45 S9744a DISC

Williams, Tennessee
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Brockway
1994 90 min. Color
Film study of Williams' life and work as a whole, from his youth in Mississippi to his later success and acclaim in St. Louis, and his years spent in the American film industry.
812 W727zbr VHS

Winsloe, Christa
Maedchen in Uniform
Sagan
1931 90 min. B&W
Starring Emilia Unda, Dorothea Wieck, Hedwig Schlicter, Hertha Thielevon, and Ellen Schwannecke.
791.45 M1785 VHS

Wyspibanski, Stanislaw
Akropolis
Grotowsky
1968 60 min. B&W
Stage play by Stanislaw Wyspibanski. Preceded by a brief interview with Peter Brook. Starring Zygmunt Molik, Rena Mirecka, Antoni Jaholkowski, Ryszard Cieslak, Zbigniew Cynkutis, Stanislaw Scierski, and Andrzej Paluchiewicz. In Polish with English narration.
792 A315 VHS