Broadway Theatre Archive Movies
- 1973
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie7.61973HD
An aging Southern belle's preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children's futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and...
- 1960
The Iceman Cometh
The Iceman Cometh7.1431960HD
Theodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront bar for his periodical drinking binges. But on this...
- 1960
Play of the Week: Rashomon
Play of the Week: Rashomon71960HD
Several different accounts of the same incident tell quite different stories about what happened.
- 1973
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing51973HD
Don Pedro and his men (Teddy Roosevelt Roughriders) have returned from the wars. After Beatrice turns down his proposal, Don Pedro decides to...
- 1980
The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance6.11980HD
This Pirates of Penzance is primarily a historical document, part of the Broadway Theater Archive television series. It presents, with some...
- 1960
The Master Builder
The Master Builder01960HD
Famed playwright Henrik Ibsen tells the tale of a master builder in the twilight of his career who reaches for love in response to his work's demise.
- 1990
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
William Shakespeare's Hamlet01990HD
A Danish prince and university student avenges his father's murder by his uncle, who stole the crown and married his mother.
- 1973
Incident at Vichy
Incident at Vichy01973HD
Adapted from Arthur Miller's play, film focuses on a group of Frenchmen who are detained at Vichy, the capital of France while under Nazi occupation,...
- 1972
Scarecrow
Scarecrow81972HD
Just before the Salem Witch Trials, an embittered old woman, who has learned witchcraft, teams up with the Devil, and brings a scarecrow to life as...
- 1966
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman5.91966HD
Adaptation of Arthur Miller's play.
- 1978
Tartuffe
Tartuffe01978HD
Donald Moffat stars in Moliere's classic comedy about lovable scoundrel Tartuffe, who befriends the wealthy Orgon and then attempts to seduce both...
- 1973
Steambath
Steambath5.41973HD
Tandy, Merideth and assorted others unexpectedly wake up in a steambath with no easy exit. After spending some time there, it becomes clear that the...
- 1974
King Lear
King Lear01974HD
James Earl Jones delivers a riveting performance as paranoid patriarch King Lear, an aging monarch who insists that his three daughters prove their...
- 1976
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln01976HD
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln depicts the final seventeen years of Mary Todd Lincoln's life, following her husband's assassination.
- 1978
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor0.51978HD
A writer (made to resemble Russian playwright Anton Chekhov) narrates a collection of his stories, all of which are written in the style of Chekhov.
- 1966
The Human Voice
The Human Voice7.21966HD
A monologue of a woman talking on the phone with her longterm lover who is about to marry another girl.
- 1982
Alice at the Palace
Alice at the Palace5.51982HD
Meryl Streep stars as Alice in this production of Elizabeth Swados' musical, which was adapted from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the...
- 1975
The Seagull
The Seagull01975HD
Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" is brought to life in this acclaimed 1975 production directed by John Desmond. Seeking to reform the theater,...
- 1966
The Journey of the Fifth Horse
The Journey of the Fifth Horse01966HD
Dustin Hoffman stars in this television adaptation of Ivan Turgenev's tale about Dmitri Zoditch, a simple manuscript reader at a publishing house...
- 1971
Hogan's Goat
Hogan's Goat81971HD
A young Irish ward boss has a chance to be elected mayor, but the disgraced current mayor makes sure the candidate's wife learns about his affair...