Neil LaBute, playwright

Steven talks with playwright Neil LaBute. Neil first came to prominence with a play that he wrote and later adapted for film, "In the Company of Men," which won awards from the Sundance Film Festival, the Independent Spirit Awards, and the New York Film Critics Circle. He has since worked on Broadway, in films & TV, primarily as a writer, director, and producer. City Garage produced his plays "Filthy Talk for Troubled Times" in 2012, "Break of Noon" in 2015 and "Four From 10x10 by Neil LaBute" online in 2021. Support the show! Visit City Garage on Patreon and select the "$5 Animal Farm Friend" tier: www.patreon.com/citygarage. You can also make a one-time contribution on our website; please type "Animal Farm" in the Notes section of the PayPal contribution form: www.citygarage.org/support-us/ City Garage Theatre, based in Santa Monica, California, is excited to present “Animal Farm: Conversations on Theater and Politics with Steven Leigh Morris and Guests.” Episodes offer an engaging and thought-provoking look at current issues and ideas in world politics and how they’re reflected in theater. Viewer participation is encouraged and desired. As we navigate these troubled times and attempt to find solutions or simply a way to just communicate the best we can right now, we want to hear from you! Submit your questions here: https://citygarage.org/animalfarm This episode of "Animal Farm" originally appeared on YouTube on Nov 25, 2020.