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Disgraced / by Ayad Akhtar.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Akhtar, Ayad, author.
- Series:
- L.A. Theatre Works Collection, Volume 2
- Standardized Title:
- Disgraced. Spoken word
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lawyers--United States--Drama.
- Lawyers.
- Pakistani Americans--Drama.
- Pakistani Americans.
- Husband and wife--Drama.
- Husband and wife.
- Muslims--United States--Drama.
- Muslims.
- Islamophobia--United States--Drama.
- Islamophobia.
- Genre:
- Live sound recordings.
- Radio plays.
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (99 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Venice, California] : L.A. Theatre Works, 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- audio file
- Summary:
- Amir has left his Pakistani heritage behind in an attempt to make partner at his corporate law firm, but his wife Emily doesn't share his negative feelings about Islam -- she's encouraged Amir to help with the case of a controversial imam. When they throw a dinner party for Amir's colleague Jory and her husband Isaac, the hard truths revealed lead to the unraveling of their carefully constructed lives. Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Includes panel discussions about the play's portrayal of Islamic Americans.
- Participant:
- Geoffrey Arend (Isaac), Behzad Dabu (Abe), Hari Dhillon (Amir), Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris (Jory), Emily Swallow (Emily).
- Notes:
- Recorded before an audience at UCLA's James Bridges Theater in April 2018.
- Title from cover image (viewed March 21, 2022).
- Streaming audio files.
- OCLC:
- 1048457560
- Publisher Number:
- ASP5202668/rdr2
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