L.A. Theatre Works Audio Docudrama Series

L.A. Theatre Works is a premier producer and distributor of audio theatre. It brings world classics, modern masterpieces and ground-breaking new works to over 8 million people worldwide per year through live performances and our multi-platform distribution channels. We achieve wide access through distribution of our one-of-a-kind Audio Theatre Collection of over 500 plays through our weekly Public Radio Broadcast Series carried in over 60 markets throughout the U.S. and daily in China on The Radio Beijing Network. ; free worldwide online streaming; audio publishing (in partnership with retailers such as Audible.com, iTunes and more than 11,000 educational institutions and libraries nationwide); mobile apps; and free school and library outreach programs, as well as national and international touring programs.

• Introduction by Michael HackettThe Great Tennessee Monkey Trial by Peter GoodchildScriptProducing Director Note by Susan LoewenbergPlaywright Peter Goodchild’s program noteThe Real Dr. Strangelove by Peter GoodchildScriptProgram note by playwright Peter GoodchildProducing Director Note by Susan LoewenbergInterview with Richard Rhodes, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Making of the Atomic BombRFK: The Journey to Justice by Murray Horwitz and Jonathan EstrinScriptDramaturgical note by Elizabeth BennettProducing Director Note by Susan LoewenbergInterview with longtime Kennedy confidante Father Ted Hesburgh (deceased), former President of Notre Dame UniversityThe Chicago Conspiracy Trial by Peter GoodchildScript Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers by Geoffrey Cowan and Leroy AaronsScript Producing Director Note by Susan LoewenbergTwo interview montages, one from 1991, the other from 2008-9 touring productions

[Each play] is superb and the whole volume should be compulsory reading for anyone interested in American politics and wider social studies.