James Joyce's The Dead 2000

Opened: July 11, 2000
Closing: September 03, 2000

James Joyce's The Dead - 2000 - Regional (US) History , Info & More

Ahmanson Theatre
135 N Grand Ave Los Angeles, CA 90012

Adapted from the short story Dubliners by James Joyce

A group of Dubliners at a festive gathering of family and friends reflect upon the personalities and relationships.

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