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American Masters : Season 9
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Air date: 30 Nov '94 - 4 episodesAmerican Masters is a PBS television show which produces biographies on artists, actors and writers of the United States who have left a profound impact on the nation's popular culture. It is produced by WNET in New York City. The show debuted on PBS in 1986. Groups or organizations featured include: Actors Studio, Algonquin Round Table, Group Theatre, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Women of Tin Pan Alley, Negro Ensemble Company, Juilliard School, the Beat Generation, The Singer-songwriters of the 1970s, Sun Records, Vaudeville, and Warner Bros. Pictures.
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List of Episodes (4)
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American Masters (1986)
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1. Rediscovering Will Rogers
30 Nov '94The life of the famed commentator on the American condition and his style of humor.
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American Masters (1986)
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2. Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
19 Dec '94The plays of a master of portraying human relations and the shades of love and hate.
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American Masters (1986)
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3. Placido Domingo: A Musical Life
15 Feb '95The rise of one of the world's most powerful and accomplished tenors and his great performances.
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American Masters (1986)
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4. Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul
22 Mar '95An examination of the author's life and a look at the specifics of some of his written works.
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