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< back SCREENING Nichols & May: Take Two Directed by Phillip Schopper (1996, 60 min., video) Thursday, June 19, 6:30pm THE JEWISH MUSEUM 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street In this collection of vintage television footage we see highlights of the remarkable four-year partnership of Mike Nichols and Elaine May. From the hilarious presentation of the award for "total mediocrity" at the 1959 Emmy Awards to their usual brilliant stand-up routine, this is a must-see for any fan of comedy. Preceded by: Person to Person CBS (1960, 15 min., video)Charles Collingwood interviews May and Nichols at May's townhouse in Manhattan. Introduction and post-screening discussion with J. Hoberman (see April 13 for bio). This episode is part of The Jewish Museum's National Jewish Archive of Broadcasting. Tickets: $12 general public, $10 students/over 65, $9 members | |
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