KCTS 9 Connects For August 03, 2009
Originally Aired: Aug 03, 2009
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Sheila Daniels ,from the Intiman, leads the audience in a discussion about the reading.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois: Introduction
Scene 5
It is 1858 and Abe Lincoln has returned to his wife,Mary Todd and is back in politics, currently running against incumbent Illinois senator Steven Douglas.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois: Part 1 of 4
Scenes 3 and 4
Abe Lincoln has recovered from the loss of Anne, (his romantic ideal), is practicing law while resisting the pleads of his friends to return to politics. Lincoln is set to wed Mary Todd, but has written a letter to break off the engagement, begging best firend,Josh Speed to deliver it.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois: Part 2 of 4
Scenes 1 and 2
Readers are introduced to the audience and the reading starts with scenes one and two from Abe Lincoln in Illinois by Robert E. Sherwood. The year is 1833 and Abe Lincoln is twenty eight years old and talking with Mentor Graham.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois: Part 3 of 4
Author Garth Stein talks about how theatre impacted his life and how characters are formed in the
Abe Lincoln in Illinois: Part 4 of 4
Sheila Daniels ,from the Intiman, leads the audience in a discussion about the reading.
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