A Life in the Theatre (1979)

Directed by

Kirk Browning

Country

United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An experienced actor and a younger actor navigate their professional and personal relationship over time. The film follows their interactions on and off stage.

theatricalintimateemotionalreflectivequietbittersweetcharacter-drivenmelancholic

What happens

A Life in the Theatre is a 1979 American television film based on the play A Life in the Theatre by David Mamet. It stars Peter Evans and Ellis Rabb, reprising their roles from the original 1977 off-Broadway production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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