A Personal History of the American Theater
1982, English. Directed by Dan Weissman & Brad Ricker.
An autobiographical monologue in which Spalding Gray randomly draws cards for titles of the plays in which he performed in the 1960s. He proceeds to tell stories that came out of the experiences with each play.
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- 1h 37m
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- English
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- 1 January 1982
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- United States of America
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- Spalding Gray
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A Personal History of the American Theater isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1982. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Personal History of the American Theater?
A Personal History of the American Theater (1982) was directed by Dan Weissman and Brad Ricker and stars Spalding Gray.