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I'd Rather Eat Pants
Written by Peter Ackerman
Narrated by Edward Asner, Jonathan Banks, Anne Meara and
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What do fast-talking, New York octogenarians, Abe and Mabel, do when their life-long grocery store, Pepperstein Produce, is driven out of business by Wonder Food? They embark on the ultimate road trip with a nineteen year-old stoner, Wisdom, to Los Angeles to become actors.
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production, starring Edward Asner, Jonathan Banks, Ed Begley Jr., Emily Bergl, Dan Castellaneta, Derek Cecil, Bob Edwards, Clea Lewis, Anne Meara, Kendall Schmidt and Susan Stamberg.
Directed by Gordon Hunt. Recorded in front of a live audience by L.A. Theatre Works.
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production, starring Edward Asner, Jonathan Banks, Ed Begley Jr., Emily Bergl, Dan Castellaneta, Derek Cecil, Bob Edwards, Clea Lewis, Anne Meara, Kendall Schmidt and Susan Stamberg.
Directed by Gordon Hunt. Recorded in front of a live audience by L.A. Theatre Works.
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Peter Ackerman
Dr. Peter Ackerman est le fondateur du International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC) et le Président du Board d'ICNC. Il est le coauteur le nombreux ouvrages notamment A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict (2001) et Strategic Nonviolent Conflict: The Dynamics of People Power in the Twentieth Century (1994). Il a produit la Série en deux parties "A Force More Powerful" pour la chaîne publique américaine PBS-série qui fut nommée au Emmy, et qui relate l'histoire de plusieurs mouvements de résistance civile du 20ème siècle. Il est aussi le Producteur Exécutif de plusieurs autres films sur la résistance civile, notamment le documentaire de PBS "Bringing Down a Dictator," sur la chute du dictateur serbe Slobodan Milosevic. Ce film a reçu le Prix Peabody 2003 et le Prix ABC News VideoSource 2002 de l'Association Internationale des Documentaires. Dr. Ackerman est le co-président du Comité Internaƒtional de Conseil du United States Institute for Peace et il est membre du Comité Exécutif du Board du Atlantic Council.
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