Thursday, August 14 NET PLAYHOUSE (NET, 8-9:30 p.m.).* "The National Theater of the Deaf, Encore" presents talented actors who perform entirely in sign language a Kabuki drama and Anton Chekhov's monologue "On the Harmfulness of Tobacco."
Friday, August 15
SUMMER FOCUS (ABC, 8-9 p.m.). Crime in the streets of Washington, D.C., Mafia activities in Buffalo and campus disturbances at Harvard are the focal point for this report on "The Violent Americans."
P.G.A. CHAMPIONSHIP (ABC, 10:30-11 p.m.). Last of golfs four major championships (others: the Masters, the U.S. Open, the British Open). Highlights of...