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Martha Plimpton

Actor

Martha Plimpton appears in the following:

Selected Shorts: Paris Lives

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Paris in the 1920s and 1930s saw an explosion of painting, sculpture, music, and literature, and helped create a Bohemian lifestyle on the Left Bank.  This program features some of the literary figures who helped define the era, and more.

 

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Guest Picks: Martha Plimpton

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Martha Plimpton shares some of her favorite music and books with us.

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Martha Plimpton

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Martha Plimpton talks about her role on television show “Raising Hope.” She was just nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Comedy.

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“I Realized I Was a Grownup When…”

Friday, February 25, 2011

Craving a KitchenAid; answering to "ma'am;" getting turned down for space camp — Martha Plimpton reads epiphanies on growing up from members of our live audience.

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Martha Plimpton: Growing Up On Stage

Friday, February 25, 2011

Martha Plimpton may be the hardest working woman in show business. In the last year she's had recurring roles in television series, had a run on Broadway, and sold out a cabaret show at Lincoln Center. Plimpton's been on stage since she was 8 years old, and she shares her thoughts on how that helped — or hindered — her growing up.

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Studio 360 Live: Josh Ritter, Martha Plimpton, & Junot Diaz

Friday, February 25, 2011

In this rebroadcast of Studio 360’s 2010 live event at WNYC’s Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, we hear from three creative Gen-Xers about crossing into adulthood. Singer-songwriter Josh Ritter, author Junot Diaz, and actress Martha Plimpton join Kurt Andersen on stage to discuss growing up — as artists and people.

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Alpha

Friday, June 18, 2010

Acclaimed novelist Lydia Millet imagines a future where a genetic engineering accident has wiped out much of the earth's plant life. When a few blades of grass appear on a remote island, a scientist goes to investigate. Martha Plimpton reads the story. With production ...

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I Realized I Was a Grownup When...

Friday, May 14, 2010

Craving a KitchenAid; answering to "ma'am;" getting turned down for space camp - Martha Plimpton reads epiphanies on growing up from members of our live audience.

Weigh in: When did you realize you were a grown up?

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Martha Plimpton

Friday, May 14, 2010

Martha Plimpton may be the hardest working woman in show business, appearing in two television series after finishing a run on Broadway and selling out a cabaret show at Lincoln Center a few months ago. She's been on stage since she was eight years ...

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen: Martha Plimpton, Josh Ritter and Junot Diaz

Thursday, May 06, 2010

Kurt Andersen discusses age, youth, maturity, and when personal feelings about being "grown-up" change.

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The Greene Space

Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen: Live with Josh Ritter, Junot Diaz and Martha Plimpton

Thursday, May 6, 2010

7:00 PM

Singer-songwriter Josh Ritter, novelist Junot Díaz and actor Martha Plimpton join host Kurt Andersen for an evening of music and storytelling in this special live edition of Studio 360.

Alpha

Friday, November 20, 2009

Acclaimed novelist Lydia Millet imagines a future where a genetic engineering accident has wiped out much of the earth's plant life. When a few blades of grass appear on a remote island, a scientist goes to investigate. Martha Plimpton reads the story. With production ...

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Pal Joey

Friday, January 23, 2009

Stockard Channing and Martha Plimpton co-star in the Roundabout’s new Broadway revival of "Pal Joey." It’s set in Chicago in the late 1930s, and tells the story of a scheming song and dance man with dreams of owning his own nightclub. It runs through March 1 at Studio ...

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Need to Know

Friday, January 23, 2009

Hear live coverage of Gov. David Paterson's press conference announcing his selection of Kirsten Gillibrand to fill NY's US Senate seat. Also, we give you a crash course on what every American needs to know about the Middle East. Stockard Channing and Martha Plimpton on starring in the new revival ...

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Telford

Friday, September 19, 2008

Studio 360 commissioned the author Lydia Millet to write a short story inspired by the LHC’s “grand opening.” Her acclaimed 2005 novel Oh Pure and Radiant Heart was about the physicists who created the atomic bomb. Actor Martha Plimpton reads “Telford.” And ...

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Martha Plimpton in “Top Girls”

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Martha Plimpton talks about her roles in the new MTC revival of Caryl Churchill’s "Top Girls." It’s at the Biltmore Theatre, at 261 West 47th Street (between Broadway & 8th Ave).

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City of the Future

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Find out why Mexico City, a megalopolis of 20 million people, may represent the world’s urban future. Also: States of the Union is all about California. Martha Plimpton talks about her roles in the revival of Caryl Churchill’s "Top Girls." And on Underreported, an update on ...

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Telford

Friday, May 23, 2008

Studio 360 commissioned the author Lydia Millet to write a short story inspired by the LHC's "grand opening." What happens if the worst happens? Millet's acclaimed 2005 novel Oh Pure and Radiant Heart was about the physicists who created the atom bomb. Actor

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Martha Plimpton Does Shakespeare in the Park

Thursday, August 16, 2007

Martha Plimpton has just finished a Tony-nominated turn in Tom Stoppard’s “Coast of Utopia.” She now joins Leonard to talk about her new role in the Shakespeare in the Park production of a “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

Performances of Shakespeare in the Park will be Tuesday through Sunday at 8pm. ...

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The Green Divide

Thursday, August 16, 2007

On today's Underreported, a look at which works better - small localized conservation projects, or big environmental organizations like the Nature Conservancy and the World Wildlife Fund. Also: the darker side of compact fluorescent light bulbs: they're energy-efficient, but the mercury inside them needs to be disposed of properly. Then, ...

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