Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

June 26, 1989
1h 28m

Overview

A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and Lee Strasberg, who were strongly influenced by the naturalistic acting of Konstantin Stanislavski’s Moscow Art Theatre.

Director

David Heeley

Cast

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Self - Host

Stella Adler

Stella Adler

Self

Margaret Barker

Self

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Self

Phoebe Brand

Self

Kate Burton

Kate Burton

Self

Morris Carnovsky

Morris Carnovsky

Self

Harold Clurman

Self

Cheryl Crawford

Self

John Garfield

John Garfield

Joe Bonaparte (archive footage)

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Self

Sanford Meisner

Sanford Meisner

Self (archive footage)