Hear Mamet's 'Speed-the-Plow' for Free, 6/17 On Theatre Works Radio Theatre Series

Beginning Saturday, April 17, L.A. Theatre Works Radio Theatre Series will air Speed-the-Plow by David Mamet, starring Adam Arkin, Jeff Goldblum and Dina Waters. The broadcast can be heard locally in Southern California on Saturday from 10 pm to midnight on 89.3 KPCC, and can also be streamed on demand at http://www.latw.org/.

Jaded Hollywood producer Bobby Gould has spent a career reaping what others sow... until the night he's forced to choose between his loyal friend's surefire hit and a beautiful girl's art-house project. Over a wicked evening of seduction and manipulation, Bobby discovers that the power he exerts is more elusive than it seems. The broadcast includes an interview with actors Adam Arkin and Jeff Goldblum, as well as a short one-act play by David Mamet, Reunion, starring John Mahoney and Rebecca Pidgeon.

L.A. Theatre Works' radio theater series can also be heard on the following stations (check local listings for broadcast times): 89.7 WGBH, Boston; 91.5 WBEZ, Chicago; 94.9 KUOW, Seattle; 90.1 WABE, Atlanta; 94.1 KPFA, Berkeley; 91.1 KRCB, North Bay (San Francisco); 89.1 KVPR, Fresno, CA; 89.3 KPRX, Bakersfield, CA; and many other stations nationwide.

Major funding for L.A. Theatre Works broadcast series is provided by the S. Mark Taper Foundation. Founded in 1989, the S. Mark Taper Foundation is a private family foundation dedicated to enhancing the quality of people's lives by supporting non-profit organizations and their work in the community.

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