American PlayhouseOverviewAmerican Playhouse was an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States. It premiered on January 12, 1982 with The Shady Hill Kidnapping, written and narrated by John Cheever and directed by Paul Bogart. Its final broadcast, In the Wings: Angels in America on Broadway, a rerun of a behind-the-scenes look at Tony Kushner's award-winning play in two parts, aired on January 1, 1994. The series proved to be the springboard for the careers of numerous performers, including David Marshall Grant, Laura Linney, A Martinez, Conchata Ferrell, Eric Roberts, Lynne Thigpen, John Malkovich, Peter Riegert, Lupe Ontiveros, Ben Stiller, and Megan Mullally.First airedJanuary 12, 1982URL slugamerican-playhouseGenresFantascienzaDrammaticoCommediaSentimentaleImmaginiLocandinaNessuna immagineSfondoNessuna immagineIconaBannerStagioniSpeciali1 episodioStagione 125 episodiStagione 212 episodiStagione 317 episodiStagione 421 episodiStagione 519 episodiStagione 618 episodiStagione 715 episodiStagione 815 episodiStagione 95 episodiStagione 107 episodiStagione 119 episodiCast e troupe
