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Wilson Bethel, David Krumholtz and JoBeth Williams Star in THE COLUMNIST for L.A. Theatre Works, Now thru 11/17

By: Nov. 14, 2013
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Tara Lynne Barr, Wilson Bethel, John Getz, David Krumholtz, John Vickery and JoBeth Williams star in the West Coast premiere of the spellbinding new drama THE COLUMNIST by Pulitzer Prize winner David Auburn (Proof), who also directs.

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All performances will be recorded live in front of an audience (without sets or costumes) to air on L.A. Theatre Works' syndicated radio theater series, which broadcasts weekly on public radio stations nationwide (locally, in Southern California, on KPFK 90.7 FM) and can be streamed on demand at www.latw.org.

PERFORMANCES:
Tonight, Nov. 14 @ 8 pm
Friday, Nov. 15 @ 8 pm
Saturday, Nov. 16 @ 3 pm & 8 pm
Sunday, Nov. 17 @ 4 pm

All shows play the James Bridges Theater, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, 235 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles, Calif. (enter UCLA from Hilgard just south of Sunset Blvd.; park in Lot 3 on the lower level). Tickets: $15-$50. Call 310-827-0889 or visit www.latw.org for more information.

L.A. Theatre Works' radio theater series can be streamed on demand at www.latw.org. L.A. Theatre Works can be heard on the following stations (check local listings for broadcast times): KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles (98.7 FM inSanta Barbara, 99.5 FM in Ridgecrest/China Lake and 93.7 FM in Rancho Bernardo/North San Diego); 891.5 WBEZ, Chicago; 94.9 KUOW, Seattle;91.1 KRCB, North Bay (San Francisco); and in over 75 markets nationwide.

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