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American Masters is a PBS television show which produces biographies on what it considers are the best artists, actors and writers of the United States. The Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) is a Non-profit Public broadcasting Television service with 354 member TV stations in the A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U A biography (from the Greek words bíos (βίος meaning "life" and gráphein (γράφειν meaning "to write" is an account The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of Activities to do with creating Art, practicing the Arts and/or demonstrating An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A writer is anyone who creates a written work although the word usually designates those who write creatively or professionally as well as those who have written in many different forms The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It is produced by WNET in New York City. WNET, channel 13 is a television station licensed to Newark New Jersey. The City of New York The show debuted on PBS in 1983. The Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) is a Non-profit Public broadcasting Television service with 354 member TV stations in the Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar)

Groups or organizations featured include: Actor's Studio, Algonquin Round Table, Group Theatre, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Women of Tin Pan Alley, Negro Ensemble Company, Juilliard School, the Beat Generation, Sun Records, and Vaudeville. The Actors Studio is a membership Organization for Professional Actors theatre directors and Playwrights at 432 West 44th Street in The Algonquin Round Table was a celebrated group of New York City writers critics actors and wits Sweet Honey in the Rock is an all-woman, African-American A cappella ensemble Tin Pan Alley is the name given to the collection of New York City -centered music publishers and Songwriters who dominated the popular The Juilliard School, located in New York City, is a world renowned Performing arts conservatory. Sun Records was a Record label based in Memphis, Tennessee, starting operations on March 27 1952. Vaudeville was a Genre of variety entertainment prevalent on the stage in the United States and Canada, from the early 1880s

Contents

Personalities Profiled (In Alphabetical Order)

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

Cultural references

External links

References

  1. ^ http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/The_Simpsons/Season_18
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