The Idiot

The Idiot

written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1821-1881 (1995); directed by Eric Simonson, 1960-; performed by Ed Asner, 1929-, Angela Bettis, Arye Gross, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, Douglas Weston and Kate Asner (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2007, originally published 1995), 1 hour 43 mins

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Adapted by
David Fishelson
Field of Interest
Drama
Director
Eric Simonson, 1960-
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Duration
1 hour 43 mins
Format
Audio
Sub Genre
Drama
Label
L.A. Theatre Works
Original Publication Date
1995
Performer
Ed Asner, 1929-, Angela Bettis, Arye Gross, John Kapelos, 1956-, Robert Machray, 1945-, Jon Matthews, Johanna McKay, Paul Mercier, Laurel Moglen, Michael Rivkin, Peggy Roeder, Douglas Weston, Kate Asner
Playwright
Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1821-1881
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Place Published / Released
Los Angeles, CA
Date Recorded
1997-02-26
Release Date
2007
Setting
St. Petersburg
Subject
Drama, Theatre, Literature & Language, Music & Performing Arts, Drama, American Theater, Modern Theater, Drama, Teatro Norte-Americano, Teatro Norteamericano, Teatro Moderno, Conscience, Social convention, Passion, Greed, Lust, Morality, Compassion, Innocence, Prince Myshkin, Nastasya, Rogozhin, Aglaya, Ganya, General Yepanchin, Mrs. Yepanchin, Alexandra, Adelaida, Hippolite, Totsky, Lebedev, Ivan, General Ivolgin, Varya, Radomsky, Nikolai, Prince S., Ferdyshchenko, Burdovsky, Sherbatsky, Levitsky, Denisov, Princess Belokonsky, Darya, Footman, Maid, Conductor, Crowd Members, Others, Mrs. Ivolgin
Keywords and Translated Subjects
Drama, Teatro Norte-Americano, Teatro Norteamericano, Teatro Moderno, Conscience, Social convention, Passion, Greed, Lust, Morality, Compassion, Innocence

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