Bang the Drum Slowly

A dramatization of one of the greatest baseball stories of all time. A poignant, touching, and often comic tale of a baseball team's friendship and loyalty to a dying teammate. Adapted by Eric Simonson from the novel by Mark Harris.

An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring:

Ed Begley Jr. as Bruce Pearson John Freeland Jr. as Jonah Brooks/Dr. Thorsen Henry Harris as 'Horse' Byrd Brent Hinkley as 'Goose' Williams/Dr. Rosenthal/Lester Moors, Jr. Bruce Nelson as Perry Simpson Joshua Rifkind as Sid Goldman David Robbins as Piney Woods Marcia Rodd as Patricia Moors/Mrs. Pearson Elizabeth Ruscio as Holly Wiggen/Katie Enrique Sandino as Roberto David Schwimmer as Ugly Jones Harry Shearer as 'Dutch' Schnell Jonathan Silverman as Henry 'Arthur' Wiggen

Directed by Eric Simonson. Recorded before a live audience at the DoubleTree Suites, Santa Monica in October of 1992.

© 2001 L.A. Theatre Works (Lydbog): 9781580814102

Release date

Lydbog: 1. januar 2001