Special Screening: "The Orson Welles Show" directed by Orson Welles

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm UTC-07:00

Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills | Beverly Hills

Maxwell DeMille
Publisher/HostMaxwell DeMille
Special Screening: "The Orson Welles Show" directed by Orson Welles
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The Orson Welles Show (1979)
95 minutes
info/tickets: https://orsonwelles.net
The Orson Welles Show is a never-seen television pilot from 1979 - an extraordinary, one-time glimpse into the late creative life of one of cinema's greatest minds. Conceived as a bold and unconventional talk show, it features Burt Reynolds, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, the Muppets, and Angie Dickinson in a fluid format that blends audience-driven interviews, comedy, and Welles' own mesmerizing magic performances. This is a singular opportunity to experience Welles in an entirely new role - intimate, experimental, and unlike anything else in his career.
Hosted by Stanley Sheff, who worked with Orson Welles.
Experience curated evenings of intrigue and artistry at Wednesday With Welles, a monthly curated film and discussion series exploring the life and work of Orson Welles, cinema's most enigmatic genius. Beneath the velvet glow of The Fine Arts Theatre, Beverly Hills' historic movie palace, audiences will experience a classic Welles masterpiece on the big screen, accompanied by untold stories, rare revelations, and a live conversation with filmmaker Stanley Sheff, editor and collaborator who worked with Welles on "The Orson Welles Show" Welles his final completed production. A gathering as unforgettable, and as unique, as the man himself.
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Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills, 8554 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211-3103, United States

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