Act One: Live from Lincoln Center (2015)
James Lapine's tribute to a life in the theater based on Moss Hart's autobiography of the same name, starring Tony Shalhoub and Andrea Martin. The play, narrated by an older Moss Hart, traces his life from being poor in The Bronx to becoming famous and successful as a Broadway writer and director.
Director: Matthew Diamond
http://www.pbs.org/arts/collections/pbs-arts-festival/2015/act-one/
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Tony Shalhoub as Moss Hart / Barnett Hart / George S. Kaufman |
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Andrea Martin as Aunt Kate / Freida Fishbein / Beatrice Kaufman |
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Santino Fontana as Moss Hart |
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Mimi Lieber as Lillie Hart / Helen |
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Matthew Schechter as Moss Hart / Bernie Hart |
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Will Brill as David Allen / Dore Schary / George |
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Laurel Casillo as Miss Hester Worsley / Ingenue / Roz / Mary |
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Chuck Cooper as Wally / Charles Gilpin / Max Siegel / Langston Hughes |
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Steven Kaplan as Irving Gordon / Pianist |
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Will LeBow as Augustus Pitou / Jed Harris / Silmowitz / Alexander Woolcott |
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Charlotte Maier as Mrs. Borofsky / Phyllis / Aline McMahon / May |
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Deborah Offner as Lady Caroline / Belle / Mrs. Rosenbloom / Ida / Edna Ferber |
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Matthew Saldivar as Sir John / Joseph Regan / Jerry / Harpo Marx |
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Bob Stillman as Mr. Borofsky / Priestly Morrison / Gilpin's Manager / Sam Harris / Pianist |
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Amy Warren as Mrs. Henry B. Harris / Muriel Liston / Dorothy Parker / Jean Dixon / May |
| Editing | Misa Spencer | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | James Lapine | Writer |
| Directing | Matthew Diamond | Director |
| Lighting | Ed McCarthy | Lighting Director |
| Production | Jackie Stolfi | Production Manager |
| Production | Andrew Carl Wilk | Executive Producer |
| Production | Eileen Bernstein | Supervising Producer |