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The Truth Teller
written by Joyce Carol Oates, 1938- (1993); directed by Robert Robinson; performed by Charles Durning, 1923-2012, Arthur Hanket, 1954-, Gary Kroeger, 1957-, Marsha Mason, 1942-, Priscilla Pointer, 1924-, William Schallert and JoBeth Williams, 1948- (L. A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 1 hour 39 mins, 99 page(s)
Joyce Carol Oates' hilarious take-off on a classic Southern play begins when liberated Hedda arrives home to visit the family estate, ruled by the family’s tyrannical patriarch, “Tiny” Culligan. Tiny doesn’t know what to make of Hedda’s intellectual boyfriend, Saul. But then, Saul doesn’t know what to...
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written by Joyce Carol Oates, 1938- (1993); directed by Robert Robinson; performed by Charles Durning, 1923-2012, Arthur Hanket, 1954-, Gary Kroeger, 1957-, Marsha Mason, 1942-, Priscilla Pointer, 1924-, William Schallert and JoBeth Williams, 1948- (L. A. Theatre Works, 1993, originally published 1993), 1 hour 39 mins, 99 page(s)
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Joyce Carol Oates' hilarious take-off on a classic Southern play begins when liberated Hedda arrives home to visit the family estate, ruled by the family’s tyrannical patriarch, “Tiny” Culligan. Tiny doesn’t know what to make of Hedda’s intellectual boyfriend, Saul. But then, Saul doesn’t know what to make of Hedda’s sister, the slinky Maggie, who finds Jewish professors very sexy indeed.
Date Written / Recorded
1993-06-02, 1993
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Charles Durning, 1923-2012, Arthur Hanket, 1954-, Gary Kroeger, 1957-, Marsha Mason, 1942-, Priscilla Pointer, 1924-, William Schallert, JoBeth Williams, 1948-
Author / Creator
Robert Robinson, Charles Durning, 1923-2012, Arthur Hanket, 1954-, Gary Kroeger, 1957-, Marsha Mason, 1942-, Priscilla Pointer, 1924-, William Schallert, JoBeth Williams, 1948-, Joyce Carol Oates, 1938-
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Hedda Culligan, Saul Schwartz, Tiny Culligan, Nora Culligan, Maggie Culligan, Biff Culligan, Nelly Rockefeller
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012. Used by permission of L.A. Theatre Works.
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