Broadway Theatre Archive Movies
- 1973
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie7.71973HD
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...
- 1973
Steambath
Steambath5.4291973HD
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...
- 1972
Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest01972HD
A television adaptation of Lillian Hellman's play about the Hubbards, a rich Southern family of greedy, ruthless individuals.
- 1976
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale71976HD
The tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing for her handsome next-door neighbor. At once tragic and romantic, the story is a reworking of 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...
- 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.
- 1983
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland81983HD
From the elaborate Broadway revival of the 1932 Eva Le Gallienne/Florida Friebus production comes a whimsical retelling of the Lewis Carroll classic.
- 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...
- 1976
Six Characters in Search of An Author
Six Characters in Search of An Author61976HD
A rehearsal is disrupted when six figures mysteriously appear on the stage, claiming to be fictional characters from an unfinished play searching for...
- 1966
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman5.9441966HD
Adaptation of Arthur Miller's play.
- 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.
- 1980
The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance5.91980HD
This Pirates of Penzance is primarily a historical document, part of the Broadway Theater Archive television series. It presents, with some...
- 1973
Carola
Carola61973HD
Norman Lloyd directed this televised production of Jean Renoir's World War II-era play. Taking place backstage at a theatrical performance in...
- 1978
The Trial of the Moke
The Trial of the Moke101978HD
Henry Flipper is the first black West Point graduate. Assigned to serve at Fort Davis in Texas, Flipper becomes the object of a conspiracy by his...
- 1960
The Iceman Cometh
The Iceman Cometh71960HD
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...
- 1975
The Rules of the Game
The Rules of the Game01975HD
Dramatist Luigi Pirandello's mordant comedy of manners tells the tale of upper-crust Italians Silia Gala and her sneering spouse, Leone, who finds...
- 1970
The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial6.6671970HD
A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia.
- 1980
Big Blonde
Big Blonde51980HD
High-spirited model Hazel decides that she should settle down in this stage play based on a Dorothy Parker short story. But her marriage to traveling...
- 1977
Secret Service
Secret Service01977HD
Set in Richmond, Virginia in October 1864, tells the story of a Union spy working to seize control of the telegraph office.
- 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...