Broadway Theatre Archive Movies

  • 1960
    The Iceman Cometh

    The Iceman Cometh

    The Iceman Cometh

    7.11960HD

    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...

    The Iceman Cometh
  • 1972
    Scarecrow

    Scarecrow

    Scarecrow

    81972HD

    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...

    Scarecrow
  • 1978
    The Trial of the Moke

    The Trial of the Moke

    The Trial of the Moke

    5.51978HD

    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...

    The Trial of the Moke
  • 1973
    Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

    51973HD

    Don Pedro and his men (Teddy Roosevelt Roughriders) have returned from the wars. After Beatrice turns down his proposal, Don Pedro decides to...

    Much Ado About Nothing
  • 1974
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

    01974HD

    James Earl Jones delivers a riveting performance as paranoid patriarch King Lear, an aging monarch who insists that his three daughters prove their...

    King Lear
  • 1982
    For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

    For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

    For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

    101982HD

    The powerful tales of seven diverse African-American women are woven together in this 1982 performance of Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning...

    For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
  • 1983
    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    6.81983HD

    From the elaborate Broadway revival of the 1932 Eva Le Gallienne/Florida Friebus production comes a whimsical retelling of the Lewis Carroll classic.

    Alice in Wonderland
  • 1990
    William Shakespeare's Hamlet

    William Shakespeare's Hamlet

    William Shakespeare's Hamlet

    01990HD

    A Danish prince and university student avenges his father's murder by his uncle, who stole the crown and married his mother.

    William Shakespeare's Hamlet
  • 1979
    O Youth and Beauty!

    O Youth and Beauty!

    O Youth and Beauty!

    101979HD

    Cash Bentley and his wife Louise lead an average upper-middle-class life in suburbia, with a nice home and two fine children. But Cash grows...

    O Youth and Beauty!
  • 1973
    The Glass Menagerie

    The Glass Menagerie

    The Glass Menagerie

    7.61973HD

    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...

    The Glass Menagerie
  • 1974
    Enemies

    Enemies

    Enemies

    01974HD

    In a sun-dappled garden in provincial Russia in 1905, some factory owners and their wives discuss the unrest among the workers. Rather than submit to...

    Enemies
  • 1973
    Steambath

    Steambath

    Steambath

    5.41973HD

    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...

    Steambath
  • 1975
    The Rules of the Game

    The Rules of the Game

    The Rules of the Game

    01975HD

    Dramatist Luigi Pirandello's mordant comedy of manners tells the tale of upper-crust Italians Silia Gala and her sneering spouse, Leone, who finds...

    The Rules of the Game
  • 1976
    Six Characters in Search of An Author

    Six Characters in Search of An Author

    Six Characters in Search of An Author

    61976HD

    A rehearsal is disrupted when six figures mysteriously appear on the stage, claiming to be fictional characters from an unfinished play searching for...

    Six Characters in Search of An Author
  • 1970
    The Andersonville Trial

    The Andersonville Trial

    The Andersonville Trial

    6.71970HD

    A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia.

    The Andersonville Trial
  • 1972
    Particular Men

    Particular Men

    Particular Men

    01972HD

    A fictitious but powerful look at the dawn of the nuclear age, this stage performance follows several government scientists as they develop the...

    Particular Men
  • 1975
    The Year of the Dragon

    The Year of the Dragon

    The Year of the Dragon

    101975HD

    Frank Chin's edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco Chinatown tour operator Fred Eng. Eng hides his...

    The Year of the Dragon
  • 1971
    Hogan's Goat

    Hogan's Goat

    Hogan's Goat

    81971HD

    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...

    Hogan's Goat
  • 1974
    A Touch of the Poet

    A Touch of the Poet

    A Touch of the Poet

    01974HD

    Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the...

    A Touch of the Poet
  • 1975
    Zalmen, or The Madness of God

    Zalmen, or The Madness of God

    Zalmen, or The Madness of God

    01975HD

    This play takes place during Yom Kippur in a post-Stalinist Russian synagogue, where a Rabbi waits for a Western acting troupe and gets extremely...

    Zalmen, or The Madness of God