The Hard Problem
written by Sir Tom Stoppard, 1937-; directed by Rosalind Ayres, 1946-; produced by Susan Loewenberg; performed by Eddie Cahill, Rosie Fellner, Adhir Kalyan, Julian Morris, Hannah Murray, fl. 2016, Desirée Mee Jung, Moira Quirk, 1968- and Alex Wyndham (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2020), 1 hour 48 mins, 5 page(s)
Details
- Abstract / Summary
- Hilary believes fervently that consciousness is more than the sum of our biology. When she receives a position at a prestigious think tank, she develops a novel experiment to prove that humans are intrinsically altruistic, but the results are something she never anticipated. Includes a post-show discussion with Mark Tramo, a neuroscientist, neurologist, and musician who is a professor in the UCLA Schools of Medicine, Music, and Letters & Science. Recorded before a live audience at the UCLA James Bridges Theater in November 2019. Director: Rosalind Ayres Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg Eddie Cahill as Jerry Rosie Fellner as Julia Adhir Kalyan as Amal Julian Morris as Spike Hannah Murray as Hilary Desirée Mee Jung as Bo Moira Quirk as Cathy, Ursula Alex Wyndham as Leo Associate Artistic Director: Anna Lyse Erikson. Recording Engineer, Sound Designer, Mixer: Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin. Foley Artist: Brian DeShazor. Production Manager: Erica R. Christensen. Editor: Mitchell Lindskoog.
- Field of Interest
- Theatre
- Copyright Message
- Copyright © 2020 L.A. Theatre Works
- Director
- Rosalind Ayres, 1946-
- Content Type
- Spoken word recording
- Duration
- 1 hour 48 mins
- Warning: Contains explicit content
- No
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Drama
- Label
- L.A. Theatre Works
- Page Count
- 5
- Performer
- Eddie Cahill, Rosie Fellner, Adhir Kalyan, Julian Morris, Hannah Murray, fl. 2016, Desirée Mee Jung, Moira Quirk, 1968-, Alex Wyndham
- Playwright
- Sir Tom Stoppard, 1937-
- Producer
- Susan Loewenberg
- Publisher
- L.A. Theatre Works
- Place Published / Released
- Los Angeles, CA
- Date Recorded
- 2019-11
- Release Date
- 2020
- Subject
- Theatre, Music & Performing Arts, European Theater, Teatro Europeu, Teatro Europeo, Jerry, Julia, Amal, Spike, Hilary, Bo, Cathy, Ursula, Leo
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Teatro Europeu, Teatro Europeo