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This American Life: Live at BAM (2014): Cast

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This American Life: Live at BAM is a 2014 music drama directed by Seth Lind, starring Ira Glass as Host, Mike Birbiglia and Sasheer Zamata. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes.

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This American Life: Live at BAM (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 49m (109 min)
Director
Seth Lind
Genres
Music , Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is This American Life: Live at BAM About?

The premise of This American Life: Live at BAM without spoilers.

This live show, presented at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Opera House in 2014, represents This American Life's most ambitious production to date. Nearly 50 performers, including actors, singers, dancers, musicians, and comedians, joined Ira Glass onstage to experiment with unique approaches to storytelling. The result blends journalism with opera, theatrical plays, and musical elements, featuring comedy from Mike Birbiglia and Sasheer Zamata, music by Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields, and dance performances.

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Cast & crew

This American Life: Live at BAM Cast & Characters

Ira Glass leads the cast as Host, with Mike Birbiglia and Sasheer Zamata. Directed by Seth Lind; 10 actors are credited in all.

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More from Seth Lind

One more film directed by Seth Lind: 21 Chump Street.

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This American Life: Live at BAM Also Known As

Also known as “This American Life: One Night Only at BAM”.

Also known as
  • This American Life: One Night Only at BAM

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This American Life: Live at BAM FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of This American Life: Live at BAM, each answered in a sentence.

How long is This American Life: Live at BAM?

This American Life: Live at BAM runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

When was This American Life: Live at BAM released?

This American Life: Live at BAM was released on June 20, 2014.

Who directed This American Life: Live at BAM?

This American Life: Live at BAM was directed by Seth Lind.

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Who is in the cast of This American Life: Live at BAM?

This American Life: Live at BAM stars Ira Glass as Host, Mike Birbiglia and Sasheer Zamata, among 10 credited actors.

Does This American Life: Live at BAM have a post-credit scene?

No. This American Life: Live at BAM has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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