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Trifles

Audiobook

Based on an actual murder case Susan Glaspell reported for the Des Moines News in 1916, this one-act play represented an early exploration of gender relationships in a time when women often were considered to be mere "trifles." The play is considered a groundbreaking work in feminist literature and is often included in American drama anthologies.

Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in April 2011.

Adapted and directed for radio by Rosalind Ayres

Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg

An L.A. Theatre Works Full-Cast Performance Featuring:

  • Jeanie Hackett as Mrs. Peters
  • Amy Madigan as Mrs. Hale
  • Sam McMurray as the Sheriff
  • Steve Vinovich as Mr. Hale
  • Steven Weber as the County Attorney

    Recording Engineer/Sound Designer/Mixing/Engineer/Editor: Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood


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    Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works Edition: Unabridged

    OverDrive Listen audiobook

    • ISBN: 9781580818353
    • File size: 27584 KB
    • Release date: August 15, 2011
    • Duration: 00:28:43

    MP3 audiobook

    • ISBN: 9781580818353
    • File size: 27630 KB
    • Release date: August 15, 2011
    • Duration: 00:28:43
    • Number of parts: 1

    Formats

    OverDrive Listen audiobook
    MP3 audiobook

    subjects

    Drama Fiction

    Languages

    English

    Based on an actual murder case Susan Glaspell reported for the Des Moines News in 1916, this one-act play represented an early exploration of gender relationships in a time when women often were considered to be mere "trifles." The play is considered a groundbreaking work in feminist literature and is often included in American drama anthologies.

    Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in April 2011.

    Adapted and directed for radio by Rosalind Ayres

    Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg

    An L.A. Theatre Works Full-Cast Performance Featuring:

  • Jeanie Hackett as Mrs. Peters
  • Amy Madigan as Mrs. Hale
  • Sam McMurray as the Sheriff
  • Steve Vinovich as Mr. Hale
  • Steven Weber as the County Attorney

    Recording Engineer/Sound Designer/Mixing/Engineer/Editor: Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood


  • Expand title description text