Mastergate
Larry Gelbart, the Tony® Award-winning playwright and creator of TV's M*A*S*H has fashioned a wickedly funny satire about the Iran-Contra Senate hearings and their participants. A top-notch Hollywood cast, headed by Edward Asner and Walter Matthau, brings this scathing comedy to life.
An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring:
Edward Asner as Senator Bowman
Melanie Chartoff as Merry Chase
Jack Coleman as Senator Byers
Eric Douglas as Mr. Child
Charles Durning as Senator Bunting
Judyann Elder as Representative Sellers
Hector Elizondo as Major Battle
Robin Gammell as Steward Butter
Harold Gould as Senator Knight
Arye Gross as Abel Lamb
Dudley Knight as Mr. Picker
Walter Matthau as Shepard Hunter
John Randolph as Wylie Slaughter
William Schallert as Representative Proctor
Joe Spano as Vice President Burden
Jesse White as Mr. Boyle
Harris Yulin as Secretary Of State Bishop
Directed by Dudley Knight. Recorded before a live audience at the DoubleTree Suites, Santa Monica in April of 1992.
