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Tooth and claw, Michael Hollinger

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Tooth and claw

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Michael Hollinger

In an emotional ecosystem as complex as that of our planet, is life nothing more than survival of the fittest? Michael Hollinger based his probing work on the real-life giant tortoise named "Lonesome George", and the efforts to preserve his species that threatened the livelihood of the native fishermen on the Gal?pagos Islands.This play is part of L.A. Theatre Works' Relativity Series featuring science-themed plays. Major funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, to enhance public understanding of science and technology in the modern world.This recording also includes an interview with playwright Michael Hollinger as well as an interview with Carol Ann Bassett, the author of "Gal?pagos at the Crossroads: Pirates, Biologists, Tourists, and Creationists Battle for Darwin's Cradle of Evolution".Jaime Alvarez as Pedro, Chico Stephanie Beatriz as Ana OrtegaDaniel Chacon as Park Official, Tour Guide, AlbertoRichard Gallegos as Tito, Bernardo Daniel Guzman as Gonzalo ReyesJustin Huen as Jorge, ManuelJay Montalvo as Miguel Mendoza W. Morgan Sheppard as Malcolm GearyJos Viramontes as Carlos ZavalaCynthia Watros as Schuyler BainesDirected by Jessica Kubzansky. Original Music by Mark Holden and Wes Dewberry. Recorded by L.A. Theatre Works before a live audience at the James Bridges Theater, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television in July 2012.Tooth and Claw is part of L.A. Theatre Works' Relativity Series featuring science-themed plays. Major funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to enhance public understanding of science and technology in the modern world

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