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Adam's Rib
written by Ruth Gordon, 1895-1985 and Garson Kanin, 1912-1999 (1972); directed by Gordon Hunt, 1929-; performed by Adam Arkin, 1956-, Anne Desalvo, 1949-, Paul Eiding, 1957-, Mary Pat Gleason, Annabelle Gurwitch, 1961-, Anne Heche, 1969-, Marvin Kaplan, 1927-, Loren Lazerine, Robert Lesser, 1938-, John Pankow, 1954- and Amy Pietz, 1969- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2003, originally published 1972), 1 hour 14 mins
Based on the screenplay by Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon. Adapted for radio by David Rambo. A classic battle of the sexes and a court room farce, this peerlessly witty examination of husband and wife attorneys was first crafted for Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Commissioned by L.A. Theatre Works, David Rambo...
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written by Ruth Gordon, 1895-1985 and Garson Kanin, 1912-1999 (1972); directed by Gordon Hunt, 1929-; performed by Adam Arkin, 1956-, Anne Desalvo, 1949-, Paul Eiding, 1957-, Mary Pat Gleason, Annabelle Gurwitch, 1961-, Anne Heche, 1969-, Marvin Kaplan, 1927-, Loren Lazerine, Robert Lesser, 1938-, John Pankow, 1954- and Amy Pietz, 1969- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2003, originally published 1972), 1 hour 14 mins
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Based on the screenplay by Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon. Adapted for radio by David Rambo. A classic battle of the sexes and a court room farce, this peerlessly witty examination of husband and wife attorneys was first crafted for Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Commissioned by L.A. Theatre Works, David Rambo (GOD’S MAN IN TEXAS) includes never- before - heard original material in his adaptation of the Oscar-nominated screenplay.
Date Written / Recorded
1972, 2003-10-08
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Adam Arkin, 1956-, Anne Desalvo, 1949-, Paul Eiding, 1957-, Mary Pat Gleason, Annabelle Gurwitch, 1961-, Anne Heche, 1969-, Marvin Kaplan, 1927-, Loren Lazerine, Robert Lesser, 1938-, John Pankow, 1954-, Amy Pietz, 1969-
Author / Creator
Gordon Hunt, 1929-, Adam Arkin, 1956-, Anne Desalvo, 1949-, Paul Eiding, 1957-, Mary Pat Gleason, Annabelle Gurwitch, 1961-, Anne Heche, 1969-, Marvin Kaplan, 1927-, Loren Lazerine, Robert Lesser, 1938-, John Pankow, 1954-, Amy Pietz, 1969-, Ruth Gordon, 1895-1985, Garson Kanin, 1912-1999
Date Published / Released
1972, 2003
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Adam Bonner, Amanda Bonner
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Track 25 of 32: Act Two
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-; in After the Fall (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1964, originally published 1964), 3 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-; in After the Fall (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1964, originally published 1964), 3 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. Quentin remembers defending an accused minister in front of HUAC, and the question of what constitutes being morally good. At Maggie's, she offers herself and her hospitality with no requirement...
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. Quentin remembers defending an accused minister in front of HUAC, and the question of what constitutes being morally good. At Maggie's, she offers herself and her hospitality with no requirement in return. With a vision of Holga arriving, Quentin remembers how he loved Maggie, and contrasts his current bitterness that holds him apart from Holga despite loving her.
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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
Quentin, Maggie, Holga, Government, Law, Drama, Ethics, Religion, Home Economics, Human Sexuality, Psychology
Subject
Government, Law, Drama, Ethics, Religion, Home Economics, Human Sexuality, Psychology
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Track 8 of 24: Act 1
written by John Pielmeier, 1949- (1979); directed by Nancy Malone, 1935-; performed by Barbara Bain, 1931-, Emily Bergl, 1975- and Harriet Sansom Harris, 1955-; in Agnes of God (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1982, originally published 1982), 4 mins
In this contemporary murder mystery set within the confines of a convent, Agnes is a devout, innocent young nun accused of infanticide. As a psychiatrist, who is herself a lapsed Catholic, and the Mother Superior struggle over Agnes' fate, the play plunges into the mystery of faith and the consequence of truth.
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written by John Pielmeier, 1949- (1979); directed by Nancy Malone, 1935-; performed by Barbara Bain, 1931-, Emily Bergl, 1975- and Harriet Sansom Harris, 1955-; in Agnes of God (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1982, originally published 1982), 4 mins
Description
In this contemporary murder mystery set within the confines of a convent, Agnes is a devout, innocent young nun accused of infanticide. As a psychiatrist, who is herself a lapsed Catholic, and the Mother Superior struggle over Agnes' fate, the play plunges into the mystery of faith and the consequence of truth. Dr. Martha Livingston and Sister Agnes discuss the Sister's mother, God and the baby
Date Written / Recorded
1979
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Barbara Bain, 1931-, Emily Bergl, 1975-, Harriet Sansom Harris, 1955-
Author / Creator
Nancy Malone, 1935-, Barbara Bain, 1931-, Emily Bergl, 1975-, Harriet Sansom Harris, 1955-, John Pielmeier, 1949-
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Health and Medicine, Mathematics, Dr. Martha Livingston, Sister Agnes, Mental Health, Ob/Gyn, Philosophy, Religion, Home Economics, Human Sexuality, Psychology, Sociology
Subject
Mental Health, Ob/Gyn, Philosophy, Religion, Home Economics, Human Sexuality, Psychology, Sociology
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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, 1999, 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, 1999, 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, 1999
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Sandra Tsing Loh
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Track 6 of 34: Act 1 scene 1
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; in All My Sons (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1974, originally published 1974), 5 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; in All My Sons (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1974, originally published 1974), 5 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. Some small talk, then mention of Ann, called Annie by family. Kate says signs are Annie shares belief Larry lives. Kate connects fallen tree to Larry’s situ...
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. Some small talk, then mention of Ann, called Annie by family. Kate says signs are Annie shares belief Larry lives. Kate connects fallen tree to Larry’s situation. Chris tries to cheer things up.
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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
Health and Medicine, Military Science, Joe Keller, Chris Keller, Kate Keller, Meteorology, Business, World History, Sports, Botany, Folklore, Home Economics, Psychology, Sociology
Subject
Meteorology, Business, World History, Sports, Botany, Folklore, Home Economics, Psychology, Sociology
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An American Daughter
written by Wendy Wasserstein, 1950-2006 (1997); directed by Beth Milles; performed by David Birney, 1939-, Anna Gunn, Jamie Hanes, fl. 1997, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Kevin McCarthy, 1914-2010, Mary McDonnell, 1952-, Claudette Nevins and Denise Nicholas (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1999, originally published 1999), 2 hours 5 mins
Pulitzer-Prize winner Wendy Wasserstein spins a comic and moving tale about the pitfalls that await political appointees. As a respected health crusader and devoted wife and mother, Dr. Lyssa Hughes seems perfect for the role of U.S. Surgeon General, until a chance remark at a fashionable brunch sets off a media f...
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written by Wendy Wasserstein, 1950-2006 (1997); directed by Beth Milles; performed by David Birney, 1939-, Anna Gunn, Jamie Hanes, fl. 1997, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Kevin McCarthy, 1914-2010, Mary McDonnell, 1952-, Claudette Nevins and Denise Nicholas (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1999, originally published 1999), 2 hours 5 mins
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Pulitzer-Prize winner Wendy Wasserstein spins a comic and moving tale about the pitfalls that await political appointees. As a respected health crusader and devoted wife and mother, Dr. Lyssa Hughes seems perfect for the role of U.S. Surgeon General, until a chance remark at a fashionable brunch sets off a media feeding frenzy.
Date Written / Recorded
1997
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
David Birney, 1939-, Anna Gunn, Jamie Hanes, fl. 1997, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Kevin McCarthy, 1914-2010, Mary McDonnell, 1952-, Claudette Nevins, Denise Nicholas
Author / Creator
Beth Milles, David Birney, 1939-, Anna Gunn, Jamie Hanes, fl. 1997, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, Kevin McCarthy, 1914-2010, Mary McDonnell, 1952-, Claudette Nevins, Denise Nicholas, Wendy Wasserstein, 1950-2006
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Lyssa Dent Hughes, Judith B. Kaufman, Quincy Quince, Walter Abrahmson, Morrow McCarthy, Timber Tucker, Senator Alan Hughes, Charlotte Hughes, Jimmy, Billy Robbins
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Higher Education, K-12 Education, Women's Studies, Gay and Lesbian Studies, Public Health, Government, Political Science...
Higher Education, K-12 Education, Women's Studies, Gay and Lesbian Studies, Public Health, Government, Political Science, Public Affairs, Sports, Ethnic Studies, Home Economics, Journalism
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Women's Studies, Government, Home Economics, Journalism, Media Studies
Subject:
Higher Education, K-12 Education, U.S. Presidents, Government, Public Affairs, Home Economics, Media Studies
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Antigone
written by Jean Anouilh, 1910-1987 (1942); directed by Brendon Fox; performed by Jordan Bridges, 1973-, Dominic Fumusa, 1969-, Francis Guinan, John Hansen, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Elizabeth Marvel, 1969-, Alley Mills, 1951- and Mandy Siegfried (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1999, originally published 1957), 1 hour 50 mins
The body of Polynices, Antigone's brother, has been ordered to remain unburied by Creon, the new king of Thebes. Antigone defies the law, sealing her fate. Originally produced in Paris during the Nazi occupation, Anouilh's Antigone was seen by the French as theatre resistance and by Germans as an affirmation of au...
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written by Jean Anouilh, 1910-1987 (1942); directed by Brendon Fox; performed by Jordan Bridges, 1973-, Dominic Fumusa, 1969-, Francis Guinan, John Hansen, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Elizabeth Marvel, 1969-, Alley Mills, 1951- and Mandy Siegfried (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1999, originally published 1957), 1 hour 50 mins
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The body of Polynices, Antigone's brother, has been ordered to remain unburied by Creon, the new king of Thebes. Antigone defies the law, sealing her fate. Originally produced in Paris during the Nazi occupation, Anouilh's Antigone was seen by the French as theatre resistance and by Germans as an affirmation of authority.
Date Written / Recorded
1942, 1999-06-25
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Jordan Bridges, 1973-, Dominic Fumusa, 1969-, Francis Guinan, John Hansen, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Elizabeth Marvel, 1969-, Alley Mills, 1951-, Mandy Siegfried
Contributor
Christopher Nixon
Author / Creator
Brendon Fox, Jordan Bridges, 1973-, Dominic Fumusa, 1969-, Francis Guinan, John Hansen, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Elizabeth Marvel, 1969-, Alley Mills, 1951-, Mandy Siegfried, Jean Anouilh, 1910-1987
Date Published / Released
1957, 1999
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Antigone, Haemon, Creon, Nurse, Ismene, Eurydice
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Subject:
Textiles, Music, Theater, Business, Criminal Justice, Government, Philosophy, Religion, Zoology, Cultural Studies, Home...
Textiles, Music, Theater, Business, Criminal Justice, Government, Philosophy, Religion, Zoology, Cultural Studies, Home Economics, Psychology
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Criminal Justice, Religion, Cultural Studies, Folklore, Home Economics, Psychology
Subject:
Mental Health, Criminal Justice, Government, Religion, Natural Sciences, Cultural Studies, Folklore, Home Economics, P...
Mental Health, Criminal Justice, Government, Religion, Natural Sciences, Cultural Studies, Folklore, Home Economics, Psychology
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Track 9 of 43: Act One, Scene 2
written by Sir Tom Stoppard, 1937- (1993); directed by John Rubinstein, 1946-; performed by Kate Burton, 1957-, Mark Capri, 1951-, Jennifer Dundas Lowe, 1971-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, David Manis, 1959-, Christopher Neame, 1947-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Darren Richardson, Kate Steele, Serena Scott Thomas, 1961- and Douglas Weston; in Arcadia (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 2 mins
Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia merges science with human concerns and ideals, examining the universe’s influence in our everyday lives and ultimate fates through relationship between past and present, order and disorder and the certainty of knowledge. Set in an English country house in the year 1809-1812 and 1989, the...
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written by Sir Tom Stoppard, 1937- (1993); directed by John Rubinstein, 1946-; performed by Kate Burton, 1957-, Mark Capri, 1951-, Jennifer Dundas Lowe, 1971-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, David Manis, 1959-, Christopher Neame, 1947-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Darren Richardson, Kate Steele, Serena Scott Thomas, 1961- and Douglas Weston; in Arcadia (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 2 mins
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Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia merges science with human concerns and ideals, examining the universe’s influence in our everyday lives and ultimate fates through relationship between past and present, order and disorder and the certainty of knowledge. Set in an English country house in the year 1809-1812 and 1989, the play examines the lives of two modern scholars and the house's current residents with the lives of those who lived there 180 years ear...
Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia merges science with human concerns and ideals, examining the universe’s influence in our everyday lives and ultimate fates through relationship between past and present, order and disorder and the certainty of knowledge. Set in an English country house in the year 1809-1812 and 1989, the play examines the lives of two modern scholars and the house's current residents with the lives of those who lived there 180 years earlier. In the present day, Hannah Jarvis is writing a book about the history of the estate. Bernard visits, but does not want Hannah to know of his presence yet. Chloe agrees to conceal it as she prepares for the annual dance on the property.
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Date Written / Recorded
1993, 2008-12-04
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Kate Burton, 1957-, Mark Capri, 1951-, Jennifer Dundas Lowe, 1971-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, David Manis, 1959-, Christopher Neame, 1947-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Darren Richardson, Kate Steele, Serena Scott Thomas, 1961-, Douglas Weston
Author / Creator
John Rubinstein, 1946-, Kate Burton, 1957-, Mark Capri, 1951-, Jennifer Dundas Lowe, 1971-, Gregory Itzin, 1948-, David Manis, 1959-, Christopher Neame, 1947-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Darren Richardson, Kate Steele, Serena Scott Thomas, 1961-, Douglas Weston, Sir Tom Stoppard, 1937-
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
History, Chloe Coverly, Bernard Nightingale, Valentine Coverly, Gus Coverly, Architecture, Dance, Creative Writing, Botany, Home Economics, Psychology
Subject
Architecture, Dance, Creative Writing, Botany, Home Economics, Psychology
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Art
written by Yasmina Reza, 1960- (1994); directed by Peter Levin, fl. 1967; performed by Bob Balaban, 1945-, Brian Cox, 1946- and Jeff Perry, 1955- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2009, originally published 1994), 1 hour 49 mins
Tony Award winner for Best Play and Olivier Award winner for Best Comedy. How much would you pay for a painting with nothing on it? Would it be art? Marc's best friend Serge has just bought a very expensive – and very white - painting. To Marc, the painting is a joke, and as battle lines are drawn, old friends...
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written by Yasmina Reza, 1960- (1994); directed by Peter Levin, fl. 1967; performed by Bob Balaban, 1945-, Brian Cox, 1946- and Jeff Perry, 1955- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2009, originally published 1994), 1 hour 49 mins
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Tony Award winner for Best Play and Olivier Award winner for Best Comedy. How much would you pay for a painting with nothing on it? Would it be art? Marc's best friend Serge has just bought a very expensive – and very white - painting. To Marc, the painting is a joke, and as battle lines are drawn, old friends use it to settle scores. With friendships hanging in the balance, the question becomes: how much is a painting worth? "A nonstop cros...
Tony Award winner for Best Play and Olivier Award winner for Best Comedy. How much would you pay for a painting with nothing on it? Would it be art? Marc's best friend Serge has just bought a very expensive – and very white - painting. To Marc, the painting is a joke, and as battle lines are drawn, old friends use it to settle scores. With friendships hanging in the balance, the question becomes: how much is a painting worth? "A nonstop cross-fire of crackling language (and) serious issues of life and art…sounds like a marriage of Molière and Woody Allen," writes Newsweek.
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Date Written / Recorded
1994, 2009-04-15
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Bob Balaban, 1945-, Brian Cox, 1946-, Jeff Perry, 1955-
Contributor
Christopher Hampton, 1946-
Author / Creator
Peter Levin, fl. 1967, Bob Balaban, 1945-, Brian Cox, 1946-, Jeff Perry, 1955-, Yasmina Reza, 1960-
Date Published / Released
1994, 2009
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Serge, Marc, Yvan
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Business, Economics, Art, Theater, Design, Home Economics, Real Estate, Psychology
Subject:
Speech, Women's Studies, Classics, Psychology, Art, Home Economics, Business
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The Autumn Garden
written by Lillian Hellman, 1905-1984 (1951); directed by JoBeth Williams, 1948-; performed by Julie Harris, 1925-2013, David Clennon, 1943-, Roxanne Hart, Glenne Headly, 1955-2017, Tracy Maddendorf, 1970-, Lynne Marta, 1948-, Gates McFadden, 1949-, David Selby, 1941-, Jeronimo Spinx, Mary Steenburgen, 1953-, Eric Stoltz, 1961- and Scott Wolff, 1968- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1952, originally published 1952), 2 hours 20 mins
As the summer of 1949 draws to a close, a group of middle-aged friends are gathering for their annual retreat at a genteel Southern resort. An acquaintance from the past thrusts himself into the yearly gathering, forcing them to re-examine their mundane yet seemingly idyllic existence, the opportunities they’ve...
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written by Lillian Hellman, 1905-1984 (1951); directed by JoBeth Williams, 1948-; performed by Julie Harris, 1925-2013, David Clennon, 1943-, Roxanne Hart, Glenne Headly, 1955-2017, Tracy Maddendorf, 1970-, Lynne Marta, 1948-, Gates McFadden, 1949-, David Selby, 1941-, Jeronimo Spinx, Mary Steenburgen, 1953-, Eric Stoltz, 1961- and Scott Wolff, 1968- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 1952, originally published 1952), 2 hours 20 mins
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As the summer of 1949 draws to a close, a group of middle-aged friends are gathering for their annual retreat at a genteel Southern resort. An acquaintance from the past thrusts himself into the yearly gathering, forcing them to re-examine their mundane yet seemingly idyllic existence, the opportunities they’ve lost, and the lives that have passed them by.
Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Julie Harris, 1925-2013, David Clennon, 1943-, Roxanne Hart, Glenne Headly, 1955-2017, Tracy Maddendorf, 1970-, Lynne Marta, 1948-, Gates McFadden, 1949-, David Selby, 1941-, Jeronimo Spinx, Mary Steenburgen, 1953-, Eric Stoltz, 1961-, Scott Wolff, 1968-
Author / Creator
JoBeth Williams, 1948-, Julie Harris, 1925-2013, David Clennon, 1943-, Roxanne Hart, Glenne Headly, 1955-2017, Tracy Maddendorf, 1970-, Lynne Marta, 1948-, Gates McFadden, 1949-, David Selby, 1941-, Jeronimo Spinx, Mary Steenburgen, 1953-, Eric Stoltz, 1961-, Scott Wolff, 1968-, Lillian Hellman, 1905-1984
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Rose Griggs, Mrs. Mary Ellis, General Benjamin Griggs, Edward Crossman, Carrie Ellis, Sophie Tuckerman, Leon, Constance Tuckerman, Nicholas Denery, Nina Denery, Hilda, Frederick Ellis
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Finance, World History, Physics, Home Economics, Psychology
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