L.A. Theatre Works, a foremost producer of audio-based theatre, has launched a monthly streaming service.
The subscription service offers global access to more than 400 plays, with additional titles added every month.
The current lineup includes classics by Anton Chekhov, Henrik Ibsen, Arthur Miller, Eugene O’Neill, William Shakespeare, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde and Tennessee Williams, as well as contemporary works by Ayad Akhtar, Charles Busch, Caryl Churchill, Larissa FastHorse, Kenneth Lin, Matthew Lopez, David Mamet, Dominique Morisseau, Ken Narasaki, Qui Nguyen, Yasmina Reza, Sam Shepard, Neil Simon, Tom Stoppard, Lloyd Suh, Wendy Wasserstein, Bess Wohl and more. The catalogue also features docudramas, such as The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial, Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers,and The Chicago Conspiracy Trial. Modules include The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-sponsored Relativity Series, an expansive collection of science-themed plays; and the California State Library-sponsored Civil Liberties titles, which focus on civil and human rights issues.
Some of the actors who can be heard on L.A. Theatre Works recordings include Keiko Agena, Geoffrey Arend, Stephanie Beatriz, Ed Begley Jr, Annette Bening, Bobby Cannavale, Jessica Chastain, George Clooney, Josh Dallas, Keith David, Sarah Drew, Hector Elizondo, Jenna Fischer, Laurence Fishburne, Calista Flockhart, Paul Giamatti, Adam Godley, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jonathan Groff, Jared Harris, Corey Hawkins, Jon Hamm, Simon Helberg, Jane Kaczmarek, Stacy Keach, Richard Kind, Aja Naomi King, John Lithgow, James Marsters, Kelly McCreary, Alfred Molina, Elizabeth Moss, Ana Ortiz, Jason Ritter, Chris Rock, Matthew Rhys, Richard Schiff, Rufus Sewell, Sab Shimono, Jimmy Smits, Tessa Thompson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Glynn Turman, Liza Weil, and Charlayne Woodard.
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