
Working
Working
Release: 1982-04-13·Runtime: 89m·★ 3.5
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This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a series of interviews with real working people--construction workers, waitresses, firemen, secretaries, and cleaning women, Working is both an exploration of the individuals' occupations and a lament for lost hopes and dreams.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Thirteen
KCET
Broadway Theatre Archive
Cast
Eileen Brennanas Millworker
Rita Morenoas Waitress
Matt Landersas Fireman
Mark Neelyas Salesman
Jennifer Warnesas Singer "Millworker" (voice)
Billy Jayneas Newsboy
Beth Howlandas Housewife
Barbara Hersheyas Call Girl
Charles Durningas Retired Man
David Patrick Kellyas Copyboy
Gilmer McCormickas Grape-buying Woman
Studs Terkelas Self - Host
Vernee Watsonas Secretary
Barbara Barrieas Schoolteacher
Charles Haidas Gas Man
James Tayloras Trucker
Didi Connas Receptionist
Patti LaBelleas Cleaning Woman
Barry Bostwickas Steelworker
Jay Garneras Corporate Executive
Lynne Thigpenas Telephone Operator
Edie McClurgas Switchboard Operator
Scatman Crothersas Parking Attendant
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