The Thanksgiving Play
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Synopsis
A group of politically correct teachers are tasked with creating a Thanksgiving play for their students. They hire a Native American actor to lend authenticity to the proceedings. When it turns out she’s ethnically ambiguous the teachers are left to navigate the resulting pitfalls in this rich satire. Includes a conversation with playwright Larissa FastHorse.Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in September 2020.Director: Rosalind AyresProducing Director: Susan Albert LoewenbergEllis Greer as AliciaJosh Stamberg as JaxtonMark Jude Sullivan as CadenLiza Weil as LoganProducer: Anna Lyse EriksonRecording Engineers: Neil Wogenson and Mark HoldenSenior Radio Producer: Ronn LipkinFoley Artist: Jeff GardnerMixed by Charles Carroll for The Invisible Studios, West HollywoodLead funding for The Thanksgiving Play is generously provided by: Barbara Timmer and Catherine Glynn Benkaim, Mike and Beth Kasser, The John Logan Foundation/Desert Wolf Productions, Jamie Wolf“Ode to Joy” opening recorder quartet performed by Ulung Tanoto on his YouTube channel Si Ulung.The Thanksgiving Play was commissioned and originally produced by Artists Repertory Theatre, Damaso Rodriguez, Artistic Director; Sarah Horton, Managing Director, Portland, Oregon.Playwrights Horizons, Inc., New York City, produced the World Premiere of The Thanksgiving Play in 2018.Book Details
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Edition
Unabridged
Length
1 hours 42 minutes
Publisher
L A Theatre Works
Released
Jan 15, 2021
Language
english
ISBN
9781682661406
Age Level
General Adult