{"id":11105,"date":"2009-12-08T10:44:41","date_gmt":"2009-12-08T10:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2009\/12\/08\/trial_of_audio\/"},"modified":"2014-01-24T19:24:20","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T19:24:20","slug":"trial_of_audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2009\/12\/08\/trial_of_audio\/","title":{"rendered":"Trial of Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have trial access to <a href=\"http:\/\/libproxy.temple.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/radr.alexanderstreet.com\">Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection<\/a> thru 2\/7\/10.&#160; The collection will include more than 300 important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation\u2019s premiere radio theatre company. The plays\u2014which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries\u2014are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.<\/p>\n<p>The collection presents classics of the Western canon, modern works by American luminaries, originally commissioned plays, and high profile docudramas\u2014by both renowned and emerging playwrights, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare\u2019s classic tale of duplicity, betrayal and murder, performed by Stacy Keach, Jobeth Williams, and Kelsey Grammer; <\/li>\n<li>Arthur Miller\u2019s The Crucible performed by Richard Dreyfuss, Michael York and Ed Begley, Jr., which mirrors the anti-Communist hysteria of the 1950s through the lens of the seventeenth-century Salem, Massachusetts witch trials; <\/li>\n<li>Reginald Rose\u2019s classic study of persuasion and power, Twelve Angry Men, starring Hector Elizondo, Richard Kind and Dan Castellaneta; <\/li>\n<li>The Cherry Orchard , Anton Chekhov\u2019s timeless story of an aristocratic Russian family\u2019s fading fortunes and struggle to maintain their status in a changing world, starring Marsha Mason, Charles Durning and Jennifer Tilly; <\/li>\n<li>Top Girls by Olivier Award-winning playwright Caryl Churchill, a modern comedy exploring the personal expense of one woman\u2019s rise to the top of her field during the go-getting \u201880s, starring Amy Brennenman, Carolyn Seymour and Megan Austin Oberle; <\/li>\n<li>The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial, an L.A. 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