Season 12

1. Teahouse of the August Moon

1962-10-26 · 120m

Adaptation of the Putlizer Prize-winning comedy by John Patrick, based on the novel by Vern Sneider. A US Army captain is sent to teach the fundamentals of democracy and industry to the resident of a small village in occupied Japan. The first reconstructed local industry turns out to be a teahouse staffed with traditional geishas.

2. Cyrano de Bergerac

1962-12-06 · 120m

An adaptation of Rostand's classic play in which a man who believes himself disfigured by a large nose instructs another man in how to court the woman he loves.

3. Pygmalion

1963-02-06 · 120m

This production of Bernard Shaw's play came close on the heels of its triumphant Broadwas musical incarnation as ""My Fair Lady.""

4. The Invincible Mr. Disraeli

1963-04-04 · 120m

Vignettes cover a 30-year span in the life of the famous British novelist, philosopher, and Prime Minister.