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Visit To A Small Planet

A SCI-FI COMEDY BY
GORE VIDAL


ADAPTATION AND DIRECTION BY JEFFREY STOCKER


READ BY THE MEMBERS OF A.R.T
STACY CASE as Ellen TYLER ANGUS as JohnJEFF FOLEY as the TV Technician and the AidePRISCILLA FENSTERMACHER as the Second Visitor, REGINA RICHTER as Mrs. SpeldingDICK PATTERSON as Roger Spelding, GREG KOLVENBACH as General Powers, PRISCILLA KRUM as Mrs. Laurent and   GREG GIBLIN as Kreton

 


“ Visit to A Small Planet”
by Gore Vidal was first presented on Playhouse 90 (A television series in the early 1950’s) and later a Broadway Play (With Cyril Ritchard better known for playing Capt. Hook in Peter Pan) and finally a Motion Picture (Starring a very popular Jerry Lewis). My adaptation is based on the original TV play script and has been performed twice at the National Arts Club in NYC….JEFFREY STOCKER

 

 

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