Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

150 mins | Drama | Nov. 13, 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.

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

150 mins | Drama | Nov. 13, 2015

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
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.
Producers Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Original title Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
Directors Matthew Diamond
Writers James Lapine

Cast

Tony Shalhoub

as Moss Hart / Barnett Hart / George S. Kaufman

Andrea Martin

as Aunt Kate / Freida Fishbein / Beatrice Kaufman

Santino Fontana

as Moss Hart

Mimi Lieber

as Lillie Hart / Helen

Matthew Schechter

as Moss Hart / Bernie Hart

Will Brill

as David Allen / Dore Schary / George

Laurel Casillo

as Miss Hester Worsley / Ingenue / Roz / Mary

Chuck Cooper

as Wally / Charles Gilpin / Max Siegel / Langston Hughes

Steven Kaplan

as Irving Gordon / Pianist

Will LeBow

as Augustus Pitou / Jed Harris / Silmowitz / Alexander Woolcott

Charlotte Maier

as Mrs. Borofsky / Phyllis / Aline McMahon / May

Deborah Offner

as Lady Caroline / Belle / Mrs. Rosenbloom / Ida / Edna Ferber

Matthew Saldivar

as Sir John / Joseph Regan / Jerry / Harpo Marx

Bob Stillman

as Mr. Borofsky / Priestly Morrison / Gilpin's Manager / Sam Harris / Pianist

Amy Warren

as Mrs. Henry B. Harris / Muriel Liston / Dorothy Parker / Jean Dixon / May