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Extinction

By: Hannie Rayson
Narrated by: Seamus Dever, Sarah Drew, Darren Richardson, Joanne Whalley
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Publisher's Summary

A zoologist in Australia gets funding to save an endangered species from the very company that threatens its existence. Will this deal with the devil allow her to save the species, or will it destroy her entire life's work? 

Includes an interview with playwright Hannie Rayson and director Martin Jarvis. 

Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in September 2020. 

Extinction is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Seriesis provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world.

Directed by Martin Jarvis

Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg

Seamus Dever as Harry Jewell

Sarah Drew as Dr. Piper Ross

Darren Richardson as Andy Dixon

Joanne Whalley as Prof. Heather Dixon-Brown

Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson

Recording Engineer, Editor, Sound Designer: Neil Wogensen

Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin

Foley Artist: Jeff Gardner

Mixed by Charles Carroll for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood

©2015 Hannie Rayson (P)2021 L.A. Theatre Works

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