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California Suite
Written By: Neil Simon
Starring: Dennis Boutsikaris, Bruce Davison, Marsha Mason, Amy Pietz
Directed by: Gwenn Victor
"A perennial Neil Simon favorite" —AudioFile Magazine
A four-part comedy confection as only Neil Simon can write it! Four couples arrive, in turn, from London, Philadelphia, Chicago and New York and separately inhabit a Beverly Hills hotel suite, bringing along their problems, anxieties, and comical marital dilemmas. Beverly Hills will never be the same.
Air Date: May 9, 2025
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Written By: Tennessee Williams
Starring: Amy Brenneman, Vincent D’Onofrio, Glenne Headly
Directed by: Martin Jenkins
"Audio theater at its finest" —AudioFile Magazine
Tennessee Williams’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece is one of the most enduring, explosive works in theatre. Blanche DuBois, once a well-heeled Southern belle but now alcoholic and destitute, arrives in New Orleans to stay with her sister Stella and her brutish brother-in-law Stanley. And as Stanley terrorizes the fragile Blanche, reality slips slowly away from her.
Air Date: May 16, 2025
Camping with Henry and Tom
Written By: Mark St. Germain
Starring: Alan Alda, Charles Durning
Directed by: Jay Sandrich
"One of the most entertaining finds of the year" —The Groove
President Harding wants to be with his mistress. Industrialist Henry Ford wants to be President. Inventor Thomas Edison wonders how the three of them got stuck in the woods together. Inspired by an actual camping trip taken by the three men in 1921, Mark St. Germain's Off-Broadway hit is a hilarious adventure with surprising relevance to today's politics.
Air Date: May 23, 2025
The Doctor’s Dilemma
Written By: George Bernard Shaw
Starring: Jane Carr, Martin Jarvis, Simon Templeman
Directed by: Rosalind Ayres
"Thrilling performance…a seamless comic ensemble." —AudioFile Magazine
The blowhards, the know-it-alls, the scrupulous and the impecunious are all targets for Shaw’s incisive wit in his classic satire of the medical profession. A well-respected physician is forced to choose whom he shall save: a bumbling friend or the ne’er-do-well husband of the woman he loves. The Doctor's Dilemma is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series featuring 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.
Air Date: May 30, 2025
The Paris Letter
Written By: Jon Robin Baitz
Starring: Neil Patrick Harris, Josh Radnor, Ron Rifkin
Directed by: Peter Levin
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"Brilliant…Terrific performances by all involved" —Amazon.com Customer Review
Financial powerhouse Sandy Sonnenberg finds his personal and professional life threatened by unraveling secrets from his past. A tragic game of financial and moral betrayal plays out over four decades, with an exacting price. Starring members of the original Off-Broadway cast.
Air Date: June 6, 2025
The Busy World is Hushed
Written By: Keith Bunin
Starring: Jill Clayburgh, Hamish Linklater, Luke MacFarlane
Directed by: JoBeth Williams
LATW CELEBRATES PRIDE MONTH
"Excellent... high-level performances delivered by the original off-Broadway cast." —AudioFile Magazine
With wisdom, humor and insight, Keith Bunin's play examines the contradictions we find in our faith, our families and ourselves. Hannah, a widowed Episcopal minister, is hoping to translate a long-lost gospel when she is challenged by both her scholarly assistant and her wayward gay son. But when family secrets are revealed, only the intercession of a stranger can help Hannah find peace.
Air Date: June 13, 2025
Bang the Drum Slowly
Written By: Mark Harris, adapted by Eric Simonson
Starring: Ed Begley Jr., David Schwimmer, Harry Shearer
Directed by: Eric Simonson
"A humorous and poignant story" —Audible.com
A poignant, touching, and often comic tale of a baseball team's friendship and loyalty to a dying teammate. The broadcast includes an excerpt from The Southpaw, another baseball-themed work from Mark Harris about a young pitcher’s coming of age in the major leagues.
Air Date: June 20, 2025
Life on Paper
Written By: Kenneth Lin
Starring: Sarah Drew, Seamus Dever
Directed by: Rosalind Ayres
"Sarah Drew and Seamus Dever create a nice Hepburn/Tracy-like chemistry in their verbal sparring" —AudioFile Magazine
One of the world’s wealthiest men has died in a plane crash. The insurance company representing the airline assigns math genius Mitch Bloom to the case to minimize their payout – but Mitch finds himself facing a formidable opponent in Ida Watkins, a small-town actuary who challenges his ideas about the value of a human life. Includes an interview with playwright Kenneth Lin. Life on Paper is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series featuring 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.
Air Date: June 27, 2025
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