Status: Released
Released Date: 1982-01-01
Runtime: 97 mins
Director: Dan Weissman, Brad Ricker
Writer: Spalding Gray
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: A Personal History of the American Theater
Production Companies:
Production Countries: United States of America
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