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Additional authors

1. Law, Lindsay
2. Houseman, John, 1902-1988
3. Freedman, Gerald
4. Harley, Margot
5. Geller, Phylis
6. Venza, Jac
7. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981
8. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981
9. O'Brien, Jack, 1939-
10. Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
11. Schmidt, Douglas W
12. Potts, Nancy
13. Franks, Danny
14. Shoskes, Mike
15. Keenan, George
16. Holbrook, Hal
17. Hendrickson, Benjamin
18. LuPone, Patti
19. Gutierrez, Gerald
20. Kline, Kevin
21. Ooms, Richard
22. Surovy, Nicolas, 1944-
23. Tsoutsouvas, Sam
24. Hausman, Elaine, 1949-
25. Tolaydo, Michael
26. Snow, Norman
27. Bacigalupi, Robert, 1949-
28. Baldwin, Brooks
29. Bell, Glynis, 1947-
30. Harper, James
31. Rosato, Mary Lou
32. Stevens, Roy K.
33. Schramm, David
34. Dickason, Cynthia
35. Matthews, Anderson
36. Halperin, Sandra
37. Negro, Mary-Joan
38. Dvorsky, Peter (Actor)
39. Acting Company (Theatrical group), producer
40. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
41. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (120 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Television adaptation of William Saroyan's stage drama, first produced on Broadway in 1939.

Series statement

1. Theater in America
2. Broadway Theatre Archive

Uniform title

1. Theater in America (Television program)

Subject

1. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981 -- Television adaptations
2. Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Drama
3. Bars (Drinking establishments) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
4. Man-woman relationships -- Drama
5. Prostitutes -- Drama
6. Television adaptations
7. Theater -- New York (State) -- New York

Genre/Form

1. Drama.
2. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 252

Note

1. Originally broadcast as an episode of the Theater in America television series.
2. The Acting Company's Broadway production of this play, directed by Jack O'Brien and featuring the actors seen in this television adaptation, opened at the Harkness Theatre on Oct. 28, 1975.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Set designer, Douglas W. Schmidt ; costume designer, Nancy Potts ; lighting designer, Danny Franks ; audio, Mike Shoskes ; edited by George Keenan.

Performer (note)

1. Host: Hal Holbrook.
2. Prologue narration: William Saroyan.
3. Benjamin Hendrickson, Patti LuPone, Gerald Gutierrez, Kevin Kline, Richard Ooms, Nicholas Surovy, Sam Tsoutsouvas, Elaine Hausman, Michael Tolaydo, Norman Snow, Robert Bacigalupi, Brooks Baldwin, Glynis Bell, James Harper, Mary Lou Rosato, Roy K. Stevens, David Schramm, Cynthia Dickason, Anderson Matthews, Sandra Halperin, Mary-Joan Negro, Peter Dvorsky.

Event (note)

1. Originally broadcast on Theater in America, WNET/13, New York, N.Y., March 10, 1976.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. The time of your life [videorecording] / Produced by Lindsay Law ; produced on stage by The Acting Company, John Houseman and Gerald Freedman, artistic directors, Margot Harley, producing director ; associate producer, Phylis Geller ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; [written] by William Saroyan ; directed for the stage by Jack O'Brien ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; produced for PBS-TV.

Imprint

1. New York: Broadway Theatre Archive, c2001.

Series

1. Theater in America
2. Broadway Theatre Archive

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Set designer, Douglas W. Schmidt ; costume designer, Nancy Potts ; lighting designer, Danny Franks ; audio, Mike Shoskes ; edited by George Keenan.

Cast

1. Host: Hal Holbrook.
2. Prologue narration: William Saroyan.
3. Benjamin Hendrickson, Patti LuPone, Gerald Gutierrez, Kevin Kline, Richard Ooms, Nicholas Surovy, Sam Tsoutsouvas, Elaine Hausman, Michael Tolaydo, Norman Snow, Robert Bacigalupi, Brooks Baldwin, Glynis Bell, James Harper, Mary Lou Rosato, Roy K. Stevens, David Schramm, Cynthia Dickason, Anderson Matthews, Sandra Halperin, Mary-Joan Negro, Peter Dvorsky.

Event

1. Originally broadcast on Theater in America, WNET/13, New York, N.Y., March 10, 1976.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Law, Lindsay, producer.
2. Houseman, John, 1902-1988, producer.
3. Freedman, Gerald, producer.
4. Harley, Margot, producer.
5. Geller, Phylis, producer.
6. Venza, Jac, television producer.
7. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981. Time of your life.
8. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981, narrator.
9. O'Brien, Jack, 1939- director.
10. Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.
11. Schmidt, Douglas W, set designer.
12. Potts, Nancy, costume designer.
13. Franks, Danny, lighting designer.
14. Shoskes, Mike, sound.
15. Keenan, George, editor of moving image work.
16. Holbrook, Hal, host.
17. Hendrickson, Benjamin, actor.
18. LuPone, Patti, actor.
19. Gutierrez, Gerald, actor.
20. Kline, Kevin, actor.
21. Ooms, Richard, actor.
22. Surovy, Nicolas, 1944- actor.
23. Tsoutsouvas, Sam, actor.
24. Hausman, Elaine, 1949- actor.
25. Tolaydo, Michael, actor.
26. Snow, Norman, actor.
27. Bacigalupi, Robert, 1949- actor.
28. Baldwin, Brooks, actor.
29. Bell, Glynis, 1947- actor.
30. Harper, James, actor.
31. Rosato, Mary Lou, actor.
32. Stevens, Roy K., actor.
33. Schramm, David, actor.
34. Dickason, Cynthia, actor.
35. Matthews, Anderson, actor.
36. Halperin, Sandra, actor.
37. Negro, Mary-Joan, actor.
38. Dvorsky, Peter (Actor)
39. Acting Company (Theatrical group), producer.
40. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
41. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Added title

1. Theater in America (Television program)

Research call number

1. NCOX 252