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  • Burned out in Carbondale

    Burned out in Carbondale

    Tongue-in-cheek polemic against a 1979 Chicago Magazine article about the failures and debaucheries of Southern Illinois University–Carbondale (“Burned Out in Carbondale”). The video takes the form of a 60 Minutes-esque investigation. It has several humorous segments and parodies, including rounds in a dilapidated library, an academic adviser who is actually a magician/diviner, and a woman who passes through a neighborhood bar (PK’s) selling test answers.

  • [TVTV Goes to the Super Bowl comedy outtakes]

    [TVTV Goes to the Super Bowl comedy outtakes]

    Raw footage of improvised comedic scenes shot for (but mostly not used in) TVTV Goes To The Super Bowl, a documentary about the events and personalities surrounding Super Bowl X in Miami between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys. This tape features Christopher Guest, Bill Murray, Brian Murray, and Harold Ramis.

  • Night School

    Night School

    This is a partial recording of a production of “Night School” done by the Fox Trails Theatre Company in Cary, IL. It was the company’s opening production, running from June 20 to July 15, 1973. “Night School” is an early work by Nobel Prize winner Harold Pinter, written in 1960, and it is one of his lesser known plays.

  • Muzeeka #8?

    Muzeeka #8?

    Muzeeka is a play about American soldiers of the Vietnam War who have television contracts. It serves as a satire of both the war and mainstream American society. Written in 1968, it is one of the most notable of playwright John Guare’s early works. This video is part of an early production of the play at the Kingston Mines Theater in Chicago.

  • Muzeeka II rehearsal

    Muzeeka II rehearsal

    Muzeeka is a play about American soldiers of the Vietnam War who have television contracts. It serves as a satire of both the war and mainstream American society. Written in 1968, it is one of the most notable of playwright John Guare’s early works. This video is a rehearsal of an early production of the play at the Kingston Mines Theater in Chicago.

  • Muzeeka part 2, camera 1

    Muzeeka part 2, camera 1

    Muzeeka is a play about American soldiers of the Vietnam War who have television contracts. It serves as a satire of both the war and mainstream American society. Written in 1968, it is one of the most notable of playwright John Guare’s early works. This video is the final segment of an early production of the play at the Kingston Mines Theater in Chicago.

  • Muzeeka part 1, camera 2

    Muzeeka part 1, camera 2

    Muzeeka is a play about American soldiers of the Vietnam War who have television contracts. It serves as a satire of both the war and mainstream American society. Written in 1968, it is one of the most notable of playwright John Guare’s early works. This video is the first segment of an early production of the play at the Kingston Mines Theater in Chicago.

  • Muzeeka part 1, camera 1

    Muzeeka part 1, camera 1

    Muzeeka is a play about American soldiers of the Vietnam War who have television contracts. It serves as a satire of both the war and mainstream American society. Written in 1968, it is one of the most notable of playwright John Guare’s early works. This video is the first segment of an early production of the play at the Kingston Mines Theater in Chicago.

 
 
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