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The Actor Retires

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5 Ratings

4.4

Duration
56min
Language
English
Format
Category

Lyric Poetry & Drama

Steppenwolf Theatre Company playwright and actor Bruce Norris presents a hilarious comedy in which an actor decides to end his career, burn his headshots and resumés, and become a serious furniture maker. A Remains Theatre co-production.

An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring:

Bruce Norris as The Actor D.W. Moffett as The Casting Agent Lucy Childs as The Agent Christopher Donahue as The Businessman/Serious Actor Kevin Hurley as The Actor's Friend Amy Morton as The Actor's Girlfriend/Casting Assistant/Script Girl Susan Nussbaum as The Actor's Sister William Petersen as The Director

Directed by May Zimmerman. Recorded before a live audience at Guest Quarters Suite Hotel, Chicago in June of 1992.

© 2010 L.A. Theatre Works (Audiobook): 9781580816878

Release date

Audiobook: 25 January 2010

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