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After the Fall
written by Arthur Miller, 1915-2005 (1964); directed by Richard Masur, 1948-; performed by Amy Aquino, Amy Brenneman, 1964-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Anthony LaPaglia, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969-, Al Ruscio, 1924- and Kenny Williams, 1963- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1964, originally published 1964), 2 hours 6 mins
Arthur Miller’s famous autobiographical drama takes place inside the tortured mind of a 40-year- old lawyer. Quentin is haunted by his disastrous affair with a needy sex symbol - a character rumored to be based on Marilyn Monroe, Miller’s second wife.
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written by Arthur Miller, 1915-2005 (1964); directed by Richard Masur, 1948-; performed by Amy Aquino, Amy Brenneman, 1964-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Anthony LaPaglia, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969-, Al Ruscio, 1924- and Kenny Williams, 1963- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1964, originally published 1964), 2 hours 6 mins
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Arthur Miller’s famous autobiographical drama takes place inside the tortured mind of a 40-year- old lawyer. Quentin is haunted by his disastrous affair with a needy sex symbol - a character rumored to be based on Marilyn Monroe, Miller’s second wife.
Date Written / Recorded
1964, 1999-04-07
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Amy Aquino, Amy Brenneman, 1964-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Anthony LaPaglia, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969-, Al Ruscio, 1924-, Kenny Williams, 1963-
Author / Creator
Richard Masur, 1948-, Amy Aquino, Amy Brenneman, 1964-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Anthony LaPaglia, 1959-, Amy Pietz, 1969-, Al Ruscio, 1924-, Kenny Williams, 1963-, Arthur Miller, 1915-2005
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Felice, Holga, Dan, Maggie, Lou, Mickey, Carrie, Reverend Harley Barnes, Doctor, Father, Mother, Louise, Quentin, Elsie, Chairman
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Subject:
Business, Mental Health, Law, Drama, Archaeology, Psychology
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Aliens in America
written by Sandra Tsing Loh, 1962- (1997); directed by David Schweizer; performed by Sandra Tsing Loh, 1962- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1997, originally published 1997), 1 hour 16 mins
Contemporary satirist Sandra Tsing Loh spins a darkly comic, autobiographical tale of growing up middle class Chinese-German in Southern California. This witty monologue is for sons and daughters everywhere who feel that their parents must have been beamed to earth from another planet.
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written by Sandra Tsing Loh, 1962- (1997); directed by David Schweizer; performed by Sandra Tsing Loh, 1962- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1997, originally published 1997), 1 hour 16 mins
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Contemporary satirist Sandra Tsing Loh spins a darkly comic, autobiographical tale of growing up middle class Chinese-German in Southern California. This witty monologue is for sons and daughters everywhere who feel that their parents must have been beamed to earth from another planet.
Date Written / Recorded
1997, 1999-08-21
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Sandra Tsing Loh, 1962-
Author / Creator
David Schweizer, Sandra Tsing Loh, 1962-
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Sandra Tsing Loh
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Subject:
Engineering, Geography, Business, Criminal Justice, Law, Psychology
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All My Sons
written by Arthur Miller, 1915-2005 (1947); directed by Nick Olcott; performed by Julie Harris, 1925-2013, James Farentino, 1938-, Arye Gross, Naomi Jacobson, Barbara Klein, Paul Morella, Michaeleen O'Neil, Nathan Taylor, 2002-, Jerry Whiddon and Mitchell Herbert (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1974, originally published 1974), 1 hour 43 mins
World War II is over and a family, mourning a son missing in action, plants a memorial tree and tries to go on with their lives. A storm blows down the tree and a devastating family secret is uprooted, setting the characters on a terrifying journey towards truth. A classic American drama.
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written by Arthur Miller, 1915-2005 (1947); directed by Nick Olcott; performed by Julie Harris, 1925-2013, James Farentino, 1938-, Arye Gross, Naomi Jacobson, Barbara Klein, Paul Morella, Michaeleen O'Neil, Nathan Taylor, 2002-, Jerry Whiddon and Mitchell Herbert (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1974, originally published 1974), 1 hour 43 mins
Description
World War II is over and a family, mourning a son missing in action, plants a memorial tree and tries to go on with their lives. A storm blows down the tree and a devastating family secret is uprooted, setting the characters on a terrifying journey towards truth. A classic American drama.
Date Written / Recorded
1947, 1998-03-11
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Julie Harris, 1925-2013, James Farentino, 1938-, Arye Gross, Naomi Jacobson, Barbara Klein, Paul Morella, Michaeleen O'Neil, Nathan Taylor, 2002-, Jerry Whiddon, Mitchell Herbert
Author / Creator
Nick Olcott, Julie Harris, 1925-2013, James Farentino, 1938-, Arye Gross, Naomi Jacobson, Barbara Klein, Paul Morella, Michaeleen O'Neil, Nathan Taylor, 2002-, Jerry Whiddon, Mitchell Herbert, Arthur Miller, 1915-2005
Date Published / Released
1974
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Ann Deever, George Deever, Joe Keller, Kate Keller, Chris Keller, Bert, Frank Lubey, Lydia Lubey, Sue Bayliss, Dr. Jim Bayliss
Tracks
Subject:
Transportation, Graduate Education, Criminal Justice, Law, Psychology
Subject:
Economics, Criminal Justice, Law, Psychology, Sociology
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Track 5 of 26: Act One
written by Mark Harris, 1922-2007 (1956); directed by Eric Simonson, 1960-; performed by Ed Begley, Jr., 1949-, Jeff Corbett, fl. 1991-2011, John Freeland, Jr., Henry Harris, Brent Hinkley, 1962-, Bruce Nelson, Joshua Rifkind, Marcia Rodd, 1940-, Elizabeth Ruscio, 1955-, Enrique Sandino, 1951-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Harry Shearer, 1943- and Jonathan Silverman, 1966-; in Bang the Drum Slowly (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1956, originally published 1956), 3 mins
A new dramatization of one of the greatest baseball stories of all time. A poignant, touching, and often comic tale of a baseball team's friendship and loyalty to a dying teammate. Adapted from the novel by Mark Harris.
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written by Mark Harris, 1922-2007 (1956); directed by Eric Simonson, 1960-; performed by Ed Begley, Jr., 1949-, Jeff Corbett, fl. 1991-2011, John Freeland, Jr., Henry Harris, Brent Hinkley, 1962-, Bruce Nelson, Joshua Rifkind, Marcia Rodd, 1940-, Elizabeth Ruscio, 1955-, Enrique Sandino, 1951-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Harry Shearer, 1943- and Jonathan Silverman, 1966-; in Bang the Drum Slowly (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1956, originally published 1956), 3 mins
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A new dramatization of one of the greatest baseball stories of all time. A poignant, touching, and often comic tale of a baseball team's friendship and loyalty to a dying teammate. Adapted from the novel by Mark Harris. George Herman "Babe" Ruth, Jr. (1895-1948) was a superstar baseball player who long held the record for most home runs in a single season. The Spanish text in this track reads, "Porque tu me esta diciendo como tirar, cuando tu no...
A new dramatization of one of the greatest baseball stories of all time. A poignant, touching, and often comic tale of a baseball team's friendship and loyalty to a dying teammate. Adapted from the novel by Mark Harris. George Herman "Babe" Ruth, Jr. (1895-1948) was a superstar baseball player who long held the record for most home runs in a single season. The Spanish text in this track reads, "Porque tu me esta diciendo como tirar, cuando tu no puede batear ni pal carajo?" It translates roughly to "How can you pick on my throwing, when you can't bat for nothing, shithead?" During spring training Author does not play - he is locked in a salary dispute with the team's owner. He sees old friends Ugly the shortstop and Sid the slugger, along with a new recruit, catcher Piney Woods. As Author's dispute drags on, Joe asks Author to play their con card game TEGWAR.
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Date Written / Recorded
1956, 1992-10-21
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Ed Begley, Jr., 1949-, Jeff Corbett, fl. 1991-2011, John Freeland, Jr., Henry Harris, Brent Hinkley, 1962-, Bruce Nelson, Joshua Rifkind, Marcia Rodd, 1940-, Elizabeth Ruscio, 1955-, Enrique Sandino, 1951-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Harry Shearer, 1943-, Jonathan Silverman, 1966-
Author / Creator
Eric Simonson, 1960-, Ed Begley, Jr., 1949-, Jeff Corbett, fl. 1991-2011, John Freeland, Jr., Henry Harris, Brent Hinkley, 1962-, Bruce Nelson, Joshua Rifkind, Marcia Rodd, 1940-, Elizabeth Ruscio, 1955-, Enrique Sandino, 1951-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Harry Shearer, 1943-, Jonathan Silverman, 1966-, Mark Harris, 1922-2007
Date Published / Released
1956
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Biography, Joe Jaros, George, Henry Wiggen, Sid Goldman, Piney Woods, Jonah Brooks, Business, Spanish Language, Law, Team Sports, Cultural Studies
Subject
Business, Spanish Language, Law, Team Sports, Cultural Studies
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The Brothers Karamazov
written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1821-1881 (1995); directed by David Fishelson; performed by Ed Asner, 1929-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Kate Asner, Angela Bettis, John de Lancie, 1948-, Sharon Gless, 1943-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, Kaitlin Hopkins, 1964-, Richard Hoyt Miller, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Joseph Mascolo, 1935-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, John Rubinstein, 1946-, Tom Virtue, 1957-, Douglas Weston and Ping Wu, 1956- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1995, originally published 1995), 2 hours 17 mins
David Fishelson has transformed Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov and The Idiot into spellbinding drama that illuminates both titanic novels. The passionate Karamazov brothers spring to life, led by their roue of a father, who entertains himself by drinking, womanizing, and pitting his three sons against each o...
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written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1821-1881 (1995); directed by David Fishelson; performed by Ed Asner, 1929-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Kate Asner, Angela Bettis, John de Lancie, 1948-, Sharon Gless, 1943-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, Kaitlin Hopkins, 1964-, Richard Hoyt Miller, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Joseph Mascolo, 1935-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, John Rubinstein, 1946-, Tom Virtue, 1957-, Douglas Weston and Ping Wu, 1956- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1995, originally published 1995), 2 hours 17 mins
Description
David Fishelson has transformed Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov and The Idiot into spellbinding drama that illuminates both titanic novels. The passionate Karamazov brothers spring to life, led by their roue of a father, who entertains himself by drinking, womanizing, and pitting his three sons against each other. The men have plenty to fight over, including the alluring Grushenka.
Date Written / Recorded
1995
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Ed Asner, 1929-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Kate Asner, Angela Bettis, John de Lancie, 1948-, Sharon Gless, 1943-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, Kaitlin Hopkins, 1964-, Richard Hoyt Miller, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Joseph Mascolo, 1935-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, John Rubinstein, 1946-, Tom Virtue, 1957-, Douglas Weston, Ping W...
Ed Asner, 1929-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Kate Asner, Angela Bettis, John de Lancie, 1948-, Sharon Gless, 1943-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, Kaitlin Hopkins, 1964-, Richard Hoyt Miller, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Joseph Mascolo, 1935-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, John Rubinstein, 1946-, Tom Virtue, 1957-, Douglas Weston, Ping Wu, 1956-
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Author / Creator
David Fishelson, Ed Asner, 1929-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Kate Asner, Angela Bettis, John de Lancie, 1948-, Sharon Gless, 1943-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, Kaitlin Hopkins, 1964-, Richard Hoyt Miller, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Joseph Mascolo, 1935-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, John Rubinstein, 1946-, Tom Virtue, 1957-, Dougl...
David Fishelson, Ed Asner, 1929-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Kate Asner, Angela Bettis, John de Lancie, 1948-, Sharon Gless, 1943-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, Kaitlin Hopkins, 1964-, Richard Hoyt Miller, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Joseph Mascolo, 1935-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, John Rubinstein, 1946-, Tom Virtue, 1957-, Douglas Weston, Ping Wu, 1956-, Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1821-1881
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Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Ivan Karamazov, Dmitry Karamazov, Alyosha Karamazov, Smerdyakov, Grushenka, Katerina, Father Zossima, Fyodor Karamazov, Grigory, Rakitin, Marfa, Mussyalovich, Miusov, Father Joseph, Father Paissy
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The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
written by Peter Goodchild (1993); directed by Martin Jenkins and John Theocharis, fl. 1962; performed by Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966- and Ron West (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 1 hour 49 mins
Reality is stranger than fiction when seven 1960’s radicals refuse to behave in Judge Julius Hoffman’s courtroom. Based on actual trial transcripts and starring a cast of top Chicago actors, this play centers on events following the protests and riots during the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago.
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written by Peter Goodchild (1993); directed by Martin Jenkins and John Theocharis, fl. 1962; performed by Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966- and Ron West (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 1 hour 49 mins
Description
Reality is stranger than fiction when seven 1960’s radicals refuse to behave in Judge Julius Hoffman’s courtroom. Based on actual trial transcripts and starring a cast of top Chicago actors, this play centers on events following the protests and riots during the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago.
Date Written / Recorded
1993
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Ron West
Author / Creator
Martin Jenkins, John Theocharis, fl. 1962, Tom Amandes, 1959-, George Murdock, 1930-, Mike Nussbaum, 1923-, David Schwimmer, 1966-, Ron West, Peter Goodchild
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Richard Schultz, Marshal, Narrator, Allen Ginsberg, Julius Hoffman, Tom Hayden, David Dellinger, William Kunstler, Abbie Hoffman, Leonard Weinglass, Bobby Seale, David Foran, Robert Pierson, William Frapolly
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Track 9 of 32: Act I Scene 3
written by Clifford Odets, 1906-1963 (1949); directed by Nancy Malone, 1935-; performed by Stacy Keach, 1941-, Spencer Garrett, 1963-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, James Hanes, Rick Podell, 1946-, Mandy Siegfried and Mare Winningham, 1959-; in The Country Girl (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1953, originally published 1953), 3 mins
One of America's great dramatists rocked the worlds of Broadway and Hollywood in this moving drama about a desperately self-destructive alcoholic actor and Georgie, his long-suffering wife. A searing, emotional play of love and redemption.
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written by Clifford Odets, 1906-1963 (1949); directed by Nancy Malone, 1935-; performed by Stacy Keach, 1941-, Spencer Garrett, 1963-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, James Hanes, Rick Podell, 1946-, Mandy Siegfried and Mare Winningham, 1959-; in The Country Girl (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1953, originally published 1953), 3 mins
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One of America's great dramatists rocked the worlds of Broadway and Hollywood in this moving drama about a desperately self-destructive alcoholic actor and Georgie, his long-suffering wife. A searing, emotional play of love and redemption. The company rehearses the play. Frank has some trouble with his lines. Bernie dismisses everyone else for the day. Frank follows up on Bernie's mention of being a parent - Bernie is divorced, but has a four-ye...
One of America's great dramatists rocked the worlds of Broadway and Hollywood in this moving drama about a desperately self-destructive alcoholic actor and Georgie, his long-suffering wife. A searing, emotional play of love and redemption. The company rehearses the play. Frank has some trouble with his lines. Bernie dismisses everyone else for the day. Frank follows up on Bernie's mention of being a parent - Bernie is divorced, but has a four-year-old daughter.
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Date Written / Recorded
1949, 2001-11-01
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Stacy Keach, 1941-, Spencer Garrett, 1963-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, James Hanes, Rick Podell, 1946-, Mandy Siegfried, Mare Winningham, 1959-
Author / Creator
Nancy Malone, 1935-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, Spencer Garrett, 1963-, Harry Hamlin, 1951-, James Hanes, Rick Podell, 1946-, Mandy Siegfried, Mare Winningham, 1959-, Clifford Odets, 1906-1963
Date Published / Released
1953
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Bernie Dodd, Frank Elgin, Nancy Stoddard, Larry, Paul Unger, Theater, Law, Psychology
Subject
Theater, Law, Psychology
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The Credeaux Canvas
written by Keith Bunin (2001); directed by Peter Levin, fl. 1967; performed by Shirley Knight, 1936-, Chad Lowe, 1968-, Jeremy Sisto, 1974- and Hilary Swank, 1974- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2002, originally published 2002), 1 hour 39 mins
Ah, to be young, gifted, and broke! Three struggling artists swindle an art collector in Keith Bunin’s critically acclaimed new play. Exploring a complex labyrinth of love, friendship and true intimacy with moon-washed delicacy, Bunin’s deft dialogue drives this beautifully constructed play to its soul-shatter...
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written by Keith Bunin (2001); directed by Peter Levin, fl. 1967; performed by Shirley Knight, 1936-, Chad Lowe, 1968-, Jeremy Sisto, 1974- and Hilary Swank, 1974- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2002, originally published 2002), 1 hour 39 mins
Description
Ah, to be young, gifted, and broke! Three struggling artists swindle an art collector in Keith Bunin’s critically acclaimed new play. Exploring a complex labyrinth of love, friendship and true intimacy with moon-washed delicacy, Bunin’s deft dialogue drives this beautifully constructed play to its soul-shattering climax.
Date Written / Recorded
2001
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Shirley Knight, 1936-, Chad Lowe, 1968-, Jeremy Sisto, 1974-, Hilary Swank, 1974-
Author / Creator
Peter Levin, fl. 1967, Shirley Knight, 1936-, Chad Lowe, 1968-, Jeremy Sisto, 1974-, Hilary Swank, 1974-, Keith Bunin
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Winston, Tess, Amelia, Jamie
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Subject:
Art, Music, Business, Higher Education, Psychiatry, Law, Journalism
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Track 27 of 29
written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 1973- (2010); directed by Bart DeLorenzo; performed by Steven Culp, Pamela J. Gray, Simon Helberg, Jamison Jones and Jarrett Sleeper; in Doctor Cerberus (L. A. Theatre Works, 2010, originally published 2010), 5 mins
Thirteen-year-old Franklin Robertson is trying to survive adolescence. His parents don’t understand him, his brother torments him, he has no friends, and he’s more interested in the high school quarterback than any girl. The one bright spot in his life is the glow of the black-and-white TV in his parents’...
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written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 1973- (2010); directed by Bart DeLorenzo; performed by Steven Culp, Pamela J. Gray, Simon Helberg, Jamison Jones and Jarrett Sleeper; in Doctor Cerberus (L. A. Theatre Works, 2010, originally published 2010), 5 mins
Description
Thirteen-year-old Franklin Robertson is trying to survive adolescence. His parents don’t understand him, his brother torments him, he has no friends, and he’s more interested in the high school quarterback than any girl. The one bright spot in his life is the glow of the black-and-white TV in his parents’ basement. Here, he worships at the altar of the Saturday Night Horror Movie, hosted by the eerie Dr. Cerberus. Before long, Franklin...
Thirteen-year-old Franklin Robertson is trying to survive adolescence. His parents don’t understand him, his brother torments him, he has no friends, and he’s more interested in the high school quarterback than any girl. The one bright spot in his life is the glow of the black-and-white TV in his parents’ basement. Here, he worships at the altar of the Saturday Night Horror Movie, hosted by the eerie Dr. Cerberus. Before long, Franklin is convinced that only by going on the show will his life be redeemed - by Dr. Cerberus himself! Franklin visits Richard Bennick, the actor who played Dr. Cerberus. He wants to interview Bennick for a new book. Franklin is surprised to discover that Bennick is not proud to have been Dr. Cerberus, but he agrees to be interviewed when Franklin tells him how much Dr. Cerberus meant to his teenaged self. Franklin goes to his widowed mother's house to collect his comic books before she sells the house.
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Date Written / Recorded
2010-07-14, 2010
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Steven Culp, Pamela J. Gray, Simon Helberg, Jamison Jones, Jarrett Sleeper
Author / Creator
Bart DeLorenzo, Steven Culp, Pamela J. Gray, Simon Helberg, Jamison Jones, Jarrett Sleeper, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 1973-
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Law and Government, Social Sciences, Literature, Applied Sciences and Technology, Area Studies and Geography, Lawrence Robertson, Lydia Robertson, Franklin Robertson, Dr. Cerberus, Rodney Robertson, Law, Psychology, Creative Writing, Telecommunications, Media Studies, Meteorology, Geography, Fiction
Subject
Law, Psychology, Creative Writing, Telecommunications, Media Studies, Meteorology, Geography, Fiction
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Track 6 of 29
written by Deborah Zoe Laufer; directed by Michael Hackett; performed by Josh Clark, Shannon Cochran, 1958-, Dane DeHaan, 1987-, Arye Gross, Kenneth Houston and Kate Rylie; in End Days (L. A. Theatre Works, 2010, originally published 2010), 3 mins
In Deborah Zoe Laufer's End Days, a suburban family is undergoing a spiritual crisis following the September 11th attacks. Sylvia Stein has turned to Christianity to save her disaffected husband Arthur and her rebellious teenage daughter Rachel. But as Sylvia races around preparing for the Rapture, Rachel is learn...
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written by Deborah Zoe Laufer; directed by Michael Hackett; performed by Josh Clark, Shannon Cochran, 1958-, Dane DeHaan, 1987-, Arye Gross, Kenneth Houston and Kate Rylie; in End Days (L. A. Theatre Works, 2010, originally published 2010), 3 mins
Description
In Deborah Zoe Laufer's End Days, a suburban family is undergoing a spiritual crisis following the September 11th attacks. Sylvia Stein has turned to Christianity to save her disaffected husband Arthur and her rebellious teenage daughter Rachel. But as Sylvia races around preparing for the Rapture, Rachel is learning that there are more things in Heaven and Earth than are dreamt of in her philosophy. Sylvia protests that she is trying to save her...
In Deborah Zoe Laufer's End Days, a suburban family is undergoing a spiritual crisis following the September 11th attacks. Sylvia Stein has turned to Christianity to save her disaffected husband Arthur and her rebellious teenage daughter Rachel. But as Sylvia races around preparing for the Rapture, Rachel is learning that there are more things in Heaven and Earth than are dreamt of in her philosophy. Sylvia protests that she is trying to save her family, and insists that everyone come to church with her on Sunday. Rachel refuses and their fight escalates. Sylvia threatens homeschooling. Rachel leaves to catch the school bus. Arthur suggests that Nelson skip school, but Nelson wants to be near Rachel, so he promises to come back after school. Nelson encourages Arthur to get the grocery shopping done.
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Date Written / Recorded
2010-06-25
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Josh Clark, Shannon Cochran, 1958-, Dane DeHaan, 1987-, Arye Gross, Kenneth Houston, Kate Rylie
Author / Creator
Michael Hackett, Josh Clark, Shannon Cochran, 1958-, Dane DeHaan, 1987-, Arye Gross, Kenneth Houston, Kate Rylie, Deborah Zoe Laufer
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Religion and Philosophy, Social Sciences, Education, Health and Medicine, Law and Government, Mathematics, Rachel Stein, Sylvia Stein, Arther Stein, Nelson Steinberg, Jesus, Stephen Hawking, Christianity, Psychology, K-12 Education, Psychiatry, Law, Calculus
Subject
Christianity, Psychology, K-12 Education, Psychiatry, Law, Calculus
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