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Tyrone Guthrie

Guthrie, who stood at 6 foot 5 inches, became the foremost Director of English...

4/15/1988

Onstage! 25 Years At The Guthrie

Tyrone Guthrie

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Guthrie, who stood at 6 foot 5 inches, became the foremost Director of English...

Guthrie, who stood at 6 foot 5 inches, became the foremost Director of English-speaking theater. He was the kind of director that made you take chances and do things you'd never thought you'd do. He was a legend. Guests: Zoe Caldwell, Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, George Grizzard, Blair Brown, Phyllis Wohlrabe, Marjorie Jamieson

4/15/1988

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Onstage! 25 Years At The Guthrie is a local public television program presented by Minnesota PBS

Bringing Theater to Minnesota

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Clip: Special | 10m 5s | Unhappy with the way theater was in New York, Tyrone Guthrie and Oliver Ray were... (10m 5s)

Designing the Theater

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Clip: Special | 13m 57s | The thrust stage was Guthrie's way of involving the audience and forcing them to use... (13m 57s)

The Future of the Theater

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Clip: Special | 13m 33s | The new generation of Directors are ones that have been part of the Guthrie since it... (13m 33s)

When the Founder Goes Home

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Clip: Special | 7m 15s | When Tyrone Guthrie left the theater in 1965, its future was in limbo. After various... (7m 15s)

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