"A fine introduction to Steinbeck's world." —AudioFile Magazine
When the crops dry up in the dust bowl of Oklahoma, the Joad family makes the long journey to California and the promise of a new life. A heart-wrenching full cast adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by John Steinbeck and the 1990 Tony Award Winner for Best Play, Frank Galati’s adaptation finds its timeless heart in the generous spirit of the common man. Stars Jeffrey Donovan and Shirley Knight.
This play is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library.
Streaming April 19 - 26
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