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The Modern Prometheus

From: The Truth
Length: 16:22

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A satire about a corporation that becomes a person. Read the full description.

Modern_prometheus_small Part "Frankenstein," part "2001: A Space Odyssey," this satire by Tony Award-winning playwright Greg Kotis (Urinetown) explores what happens when a corporation is given human-like consciousness. 

with
Louis Kornfeld as Victor
Rachel Hamilton as Elizabeth
Chet Siegel as Ms. Moritz
Tom Ligon as Mr. Waldman
Vanina Kondova as Mrs. Delacey
Christian Paluck as Robert and Franklin
Ed Herbstman as Phil
Amy Warren as the Canadian
and Rupert Degas was the voice in the advertisements.

Written by Greg Kotis
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell

 

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Piece Description

Part "Frankenstein," part "2001: A Space Odyssey," this satire by Tony Award-winning playwright Greg Kotis (Urinetown) explores what happens when a corporation is given human-like consciousness. 

with
Louis Kornfeld as Victor
Rachel Hamilton as Elizabeth
Chet Siegel as Ms. Moritz
Tom Ligon as Mr. Waldman
Vanina Kondova as Mrs. Delacey
Christian Paluck as Robert and Franklin
Ed Herbstman as Phil
Amy Warren as the Canadian
and Rupert Degas was the voice in the advertisements.

Written by Greg Kotis
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell

 

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