TESLA'S
LETTERS
a play by
Jeffrey
Stanley
An
American in
Yugoslavia
sets out to find Nikola Tesla's doomsday device only to discover that a
machine is not required.
CHICAGO
PREMIERE,Timeline Theatre, Chicago,
Ilinois, November, 2007
Nominated
for 3 Joseph Jefferson Awards for Best Actress (Tien Doman), Best
Supporting Actor (Joel Stanley Huff), Best Projection Design (Mike
Tutaj)
Cast,
Reviews, Photos
"Tip of the Week:
Jeffrey Stanley's
drama is here to turn the lights on...Do not miss this show." - NewCity
Chicago
"Wins you
over by the soundness of its conceit and the human weight of its
arguments." - Chicago Tribune
CLEVELAND
PREMIERE, Mapleleaf Theatre, Ohio, 2002
Cast Photos
VIRGINIA PREMIERE,
Mill Mountain Theatre, Roanoke, Virginia, January, 2001
Cast,
Reviews, Photos
"Inventive
and highly effective...The land mines and shattered lives could easily
be on American soil." - Roanoke Times
UK
PREMIERE,
Edinburgh Fringe Festival, August 2000
Cast,
Reviews, Photos
"A
fascinating
play...the message is that there is always hope and to cling onto
it--no
matter what." - Radio Scotland
WORLD
PREMIERE,
New York City, April 1999
Cast,
Reviews, Photos
"A well
written,
well constructed drama...witty and suspensful theatre...promises a
multitude of rewards." - New York
Times
The
play
has been produced by other theatres and read in university and
high school classrooms around the world.
The script has been published by Samuel French
which named the play one of the ten best dramas of 1999.
If you're
concerned
about the current situation in Yugoslavia, the former Yugoslavia, and
human rights worldwide
CLICK
HERE for some suggestions for how you can get involved.
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registered
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Web,
an international database of plays, playwrights, production and
publishing
opportunities.
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THE
SCRIPT IS AVAILABLE.
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HERE FOR DETAILS.
