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LA Theatre Works
by LATW
L.A. Theatre Works brings you contemporary, edgy stories from leading writers, starring name actors from stage and screen.
Episodes
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Denial (Part 2)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. In Peter Sagal’s contest of intellect and wills, Abby Gersten, a tenacious civil liberties attorney, defends a right-wing Holocaust denier, arguing her...
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Denial (Part 1)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. In Peter Sagal’s contest of intellect and wills, Abby Gersten, a tenacious civil liberties attorney, defends a right-wing Holocaust denier, arguing her...
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The Whipping Man (Part 2)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Tensions run high as Caleb de Leon, a young Jewish Confederate soldier, celebrates Passover with his family’s newly-freed slaves in the de Leons’...
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The Whipping Man (Part 1)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Tensions run high as Caleb de Leon, a young Jewish Confederate soldier, celebrates Passover with his family’s newly-freed slaves in the de Leons’...
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8 (Part 2)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Martin Sheen lead an all-star cast in this powerful portrait of an American civil rights struggle. In 2008, California's...
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8 (Part 1)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Martin Sheen lead an all-star cast in this powerful portrait of an American civil rights struggle. In 2008, California's...
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Zeni, Dean of the Diamond (Part 2)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Kenichi Zenimura – known as “Zeni” – loved baseball. As a young man in the 1920s he developed a Nisei baseball league in Fresno, California, and later...
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Zeni, Dean of the Diamond (Part 1)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Kenichi Zenimura – known as “Zeni” – loved baseball. As a young man in the 1920s he developed a Nisei baseball league in Fresno, California, and later...
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Searching for Galileo's Daughter Bonus Episode: Interview with Jessica Dickey
Hear our interview with playwright Jessica Dickey, who also stars in the play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Relativity Series: Searching for Galileo's Daughter (Part 4)
The first child of the great astronomer Galileo entered a Tuscan convent in her teens. He’d taught her much about the heavens as a child, and during her years as a nun she remained scientifically curious while maintaining close contact with her father, even as the Catholic Church condemned him…
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The Relativity Series: Searching for Galileo's Daughter (Part 3)
The first child of the great astronomer Galileo entered a Tuscan convent in her teens. He’d taught her much about the heavens as a child, and during her years as a nun she remained scientifically curious while maintaining close contact with her father, even as the Catholic Church condemned him…
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The Relativity Series: Searching for Galileo's Daughter (Part 2)
The first child of the great astronomer Galileo entered a Tuscan convent in her teens. He’d taught her much about the heavens as a child, and during her years as a nun she remained scientifically curious while maintaining close contact with her father, even as the Catholic Church condemned him…
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The Relativity Series: Searching for Galileo's Daughter (Part 1)
The first child of the great astronomer Galileo entered a Tuscan convent in her teens. He’d taught her much about the heavens as a child, and during her years as a nun she remained scientifically curious while maintaining close contact with her father, even as the Catholic Church condemned him…
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The Relativity Series Bonus Episode: Interview with Playwright Amanda Quaid
Hear our conversation with Amanda Quaid, author of "Circumstances Affecting the Heat of the Sun's Rays." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Relativity Series: Circumstances Affecting the Heat of the Sun's Rays (Part 3)
You may not know her name, but Eunice Newton Foote made groundbreaking discoveries about the greenhouse effect in the 1850s. Her experiments showed that different gases, including carbon dioxide, absorb and trap heat, an early milestone in the history of climate science. And even though her...
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The Relativity Series: Circumstances Affecting the Heat of the Sun's Rays (Part 2)
You may not know her name, but Eunice Newton Foote made groundbreaking discoveries about the greenhouse effect in the 1850s. Her experiments showed that different gases, including carbon dioxide, absorb and trap heat, an early milestone in the history of climate science. And even though her...
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The Relativity Series: Circumstances Affecting the Heat of the Sun's Rays (Part 1)
You may not know her name, but Eunice Newton Foote made groundbreaking discoveries about the greenhouse effect in the 1850s. Her experiments showed that different gases, including carbon dioxide, absorb and trap heat, an early milestone in the history of climate science. And even though her...
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The Relativity Series: Golden Shield (Part 3)
American lawyer Julie Chen files a class-action lawsuit involving a multinational technology corporation and the Chinese government’s internet firewall, known as Golden Shield. When she hires her strong-minded sister Eva as her translator, what compromises will they make in order to win? And can...
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The Relativity Series: Golden Shield (Part 2)
American lawyer Julie Chen files a class-action lawsuit involving a multinational technology corporation and the Chinese government’s internet firewall, known as Golden Shield. When she hires her strong-minded sister Eva as her translator, what compromises will they make in order to win? And can...
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The Relativity Series: Golden Shield (Part 1)
American lawyer Julie Chen files a class-action lawsuit involving a multinational technology corporation and the Chinese government’s internet firewall, known as Golden Shield. When she hires her strong-minded sister Eva as her translator, what compromises will they make in order to win? And can...
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The Relativity Series Bonus Episode: Interview with Playwright Alexis Zegerman
Hear our interview with Alexis Zegerman, author of The Fever Syndrome. This interview is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world....
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The Relativity Series: The Fever Syndrome (Part 6)
Professor Richard Meyers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s…
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The Relativity Series: The Fever Syndrome (Part 5)
Professor Richard Meyers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s…
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The Relativity Series: The Fever Syndrome (Part 4)
Professor Richard Meyers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s…
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The Relativity Series: The Fever Syndrome (Part 3)
Professor Richard Meyers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s…
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The Relativity Series: The Fever Syndrome (Part 2)
Professor Richard Meyers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s…
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The Relativity Series: The Fever Syndrome (Part 1)
Professor Richard Meyers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s…
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Innocent When You Dream Bonus: Interview with Ken Narasaki
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Hear our conversation with playwright Ken Narasaki. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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Innocent When You Dream (Part 3)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. 80-something Dan Yamada has been rendered speechless after a stroke, and as he lies in bed, he vivdly recalls his life, from his days in the World War...
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Innocent When You Dream (Part 2)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. 80-something Dan Yamada has been rendered speechless after a stroke, and as he lies in bed, he vivdly recalls his life, from his days in the World War...
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Innocent When You Dream (Part 1)
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. 80-something Dan Yamada has been rendered speechless after a stroke, and as he lies in bed, he vivdly recalls his life, from his days in the World War...
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A Good Day at Auschwitz (Part 2)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. The extraordinary true story of Abe, a man the playwright met at his synagogue. Abe was a fellow of great humor and heart who not only survived three...
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A Good Day at Auschwitz (Part 1)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. The extraordinary true story of Abe, a man the playwright met at his synagogue. Abe was a fellow of great humor and heart who not only survived three...
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Disgraced Bonus Interview
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Because of the controversial nature of Disgraced’s portrayal of Islamic Americans, L.A. Theatre Works held panel discussions following performances…
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Disgraced (Part 2)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Amir has left his Pakistani heritage behind in an attempt to make partner at his corporate law firm, but his wife Emily doesn’t share his negative...
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Disgraced (Part 1)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Amir has left his Pakistani heritage behind in an attempt to make partner at his corporate law firm, but his wife Emily doesn’t share his negative...
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The Grapes of Wrath (Part 4)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Set during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath tells the powerful story of the Joad family’s trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise...
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The Grapes of Wrath (Part 3)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Set during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath tells the powerful story of the Joad family’s trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise...
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The Grapes of Wrath (Part 2)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Set during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath tells the powerful story of the Joad family’s trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise...
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The Grapes of Wrath (Part 1)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Set during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath tells the powerful story of the Joad family’s trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise...
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Seven Bonus: Interview with Playwrights Paula Cizmar and Susan Yankowitz
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Hear our conversation with playwrights Paula Cizmar and Susan Yankowitz. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy…
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Seven Bonus: Interview with Activist Marina Pisklakova-Parker
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Hear our interview with Russian activist Marina Pisklakova-Parker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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Seven (Part 3)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Seven women give voice to the voiceless. Seven is a documentary play created with the support of Vital Voices Global Partnership and is a…
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Seven (Part 2)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Seven women give voice to the voiceless. Seven is a documentary play created with the support of Vital Voices Global Partnership and is a…
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Seven (Part 1)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Seven women give voice to the voiceless. Seven is a documentary play created with the support of Vital Voices Global Partnership and is a…
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Chavez Ravine (Part 3)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. The controversial history of Chavez Ravine, the immigrant community that once existed on the site that is now Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, is...
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Chavez Ravine (Part 2)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. The controversial history of Chavez Ravine, the immigrant community that once existed on the site that is now Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, is...
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Chavez Ravine (Part 1)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. The controversial history of Chavez Ravine, the immigrant community that once existed on the site that is now Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, is...
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Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting Bonus: Al Downing Interview
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Hear our conversation with former MLB pitcher Al Downing, talking about Jackie Robinson's impact on baseball. See Privacy Policy at...
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Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting (Part 4)
This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library. Playwright Ed Schmidt imagines a spring day in 1947, when Branch Rickey, the powerful general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, summons heavyweight...
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L.A. Theatre Works brings you contemporary, edgy stories from leading writers, starring name actors from stage and screen.
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