A Victorian governess, a young widow, arrives in Siam in 1862 to teach the king’s children only to find that it is the king who needs the education. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s much- ...
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LIFE WITH FATHER. (YouTube) Howard Lindsay and Russell Crowe’s comedy opened in 1939 and ran for 3,224 performances, becoming the longest running Broadway play. Audiences liked its sentimentality, its ...
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I REMEMBER MAMA (BBC iPlayer). John Van Druten’s comedy was based on Kathryn Forbes’s short stories, Mama’s Bank Account, which were nostalgic portraits of a Norwegian immigrant family in San Francisc ...
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UNORTHODOX (Netflix), a mini-series in four episodes, is based on Deborah Feldman’s memoir: Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots. A young woman (Shira Hass, excellent), 19-years-ol ...
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