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Play of the Week — Season 1

195935 episodes8.0/10 (1 votes)

About this season

This syndicated anthology series staged a different play every week covering all genres, dramas, comedies, musicals, fantasies, mysteries, et al, utilizing some of the best talent appearing on Broadway.

Episodes (35)

1
E1

1. Medea

Aired 12 October 1959 • 60 min

2
E2

2. The Power and the Glory

Aired 19 October 1959 • 60 min

3
E3

3. Burning Bright

Aired 26 October 1959 • 60 min

4
E4

4. Back to Back -- The Dock Brief & What Shall We Tell Caroline?

Aired 2 November 1959 • 60 min

5
E5

5. A Month in the Country

Aired 9 November 1959 • 60 min

6
E6

6. The Waltz of the Toreadors

Aired 16 November 1959 • 60 min

7
E7

7. The White Steed

Aired 23 November 1959 • 60 min

8
E8

8. Crime of Passion

Aired 30 November 1959 • 60 min

9
E9

9. Simply Heavenly

Aired 7 December 1959 • 60 min

10
E10

10. The World of Sholom Aleichem

Aired 14 December 1959 • 60 min

11
E11

11. Thieves Carnival

Aired 21 December 1959 • 60 min

12
E12

12. The Cherry Orchard

Aired 28 December 1959 • 60 min

13
E13

13. The Closing Door

Aired 4 January 1960 • 60 min

14
E14

14. The Emperor's Clothes

Aired 11 January 1960 • 60 min

15
E15

15. Lullaby

Aired 18 January 1960 • 60 min

16
E16

16. Strindberg on Love

Aired 25 January 1960 • 60 min

17
E17

17. Juno and the Paycock

Aired 2 February 1960 • 60 min

18
E18

18. Tiger at the Gates

Aired 8 February 1960 • 60 min

19
E19

19. Don Juan in Hell

Aired 15 February 1960 • 60 min

20
E20

20. A Very Special Baby

Aired 22 February 1960 • 60 min

21
E21

21. Climate of Eden

Aired 29 February 1960 • 60 min

22
E22

22. Volpone

Aired 7 March 1960 • 60 min

23
E23

23. The Rope Dancers

Aired 14 March 1960 • 60 min

24
E24

24. The Master Builder

Aired 21 March 1960 • 60 min

25
E25

25. The Grass Harp

Aired 28 March 1960 • 60 min

26
E26

26. A Palm Tree in a Rose Garden

Aired 4 April 1960 • 60 min

27
E27

27. The Enchanted

Aired 3 April 1961 • 60 min

28
E28

28. The Girls in Room 509

Aired 18 April 1960 • 60 min

29
E29

29. Mornings at Seven

Aired 25 April 1960 • 60 min

In a small Midwestern town the lives of four sisters are turned upside down when one sister's son brings his fiancée home to meet his eccentric family for the first time.

30
E30

30. Night of the Auk

Aired 2 May 1960 • 60 min

31
E31

31. A Piece of Blue Sky

Aired 9 May 1960 • 60 min

32
E32

32. Archie and Mehitabel

Aired 16 May 1960 • 60 min

33
E33

33. Mary Stuart

Aired 23 May 1960 • 60 min

34
E34

34. The Grand Tour

Aired 30 May 1960 • 60 min

35
E35

35. The House of Bernarda Alba

Aired 6 June 1960 • 60 min

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