INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., we are with Richard and Marilyn Stewart in Riverdale. Richard is preparing to return to Seattle, Washington. Its time for him to continue taking photographs for his book about the United States. Ri...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., were in the Stewarts garage with Robbie. Hes putting trash into metal trash cans. A neighbor, Mrs. Goldberg, tells Robbie to be quieter. Then Richard appears, and he helps Robbie with the trash can...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., Ellen Stewart is shopping for an antique piano bench. Ellen wants a fine old bench to sit on when she plays the piano. She goes to Mr. Rosens antique store in Riverdale and finds a beautiful bench....
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., Richard is in the basement of the Stewart home. Hes working in his photography work-shop-his darkroom. Richard hasnt had much success today. He has been working hard to develop some pictures of a c...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., were in New York City with Richard and his wife Marilyn. They are in a large music hall waiting for a concert to begin. While the musicians tune their instruments, Richard and Marilyn feel happy to...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., We are in Riverdale, where Michael and Eva Buchman have just bought the house next door to the Stewarts. They have rented a small truck to move their furniture. As they start to carry in a large co...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., we are in the Stewart home. Ellen is playing the piano when Philip enters the room. He has found an old horn in an upstairs closet. It was a wedding present many years ago. Tomorrow is the annivers...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., Susan Stewart is taking a car trip with her friend Harry Bennett. Harry is an accountant, and today he has invited Susan to meet one of his favorite clients. As they talk about their jobs, they lea...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., Grandpa and Robbie are at the Stewart home in Riverdale. Robbie wants to write a newspaper article about his trip out West. But where is he going to begin? How is he going to write just one article...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., we are in the living room at the Stewart hoe. Mr. Biondi, a piano tuner, is tuning Ellens piano. She tells him that she will be playing the piano more often. She may even be teaching piano again so...