In Vichy, France, in 1942, nine men are detained under a shadowy pretext. As the tension builds, the men are questioned – are they the sort of people whom the new Nazi regime considers "inferior?"

Recorded before a live audience at the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles in February 2002.

Directed by Richard Masur
Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring:
Ben Diskin as A Boy
Arye Gross as Bayard, An Electrician
Jamie Hanes as Rom/Police Captain
Andrew Hawkes as A Major
Gregory Itzin as Monceau, An Actor
Robert Lesser as Police Guard/Marchand, A Businessman/Ferrand, A Café Proprietor
Jon Matthews as Lebeau, A Painter
Lawrence Pressman as Von Berg, A Prince
Raphael Sbarge as Leduc, A Doctor
Armin Shimerman as First Detective/Professor Hoffman
Shahar Sorek as A Waiter/Second Detective

Recording, Editing and Mixing Engineer: David Kelly
Stage Manager and Live Sound Effects: Jode Ryskiewicz