Robert Brustein: A Celebration

Robert Brustein: A Celebration is a documentary feature film that chronicles the ongoing indelible impact that Robert Brustein has had on the world of theater, literature, dramatic criticism, and the arts. Brustein founded the iconic Yale Rep Theatre and later, the American Repertory Theater at Harvard - two drama school programs and theater companies that have launched the careers of hundreds of actors, directors, writers and producers. Along the way Brustein overcame a professional setback and personal difficulty before rising to the top of his field and finding true happiness with his wife and family. Many noteworthy stars share stories of how Brustein influenced their careers and lives.