Talk Radio (TCG Edition)
<div>“Eric Bogosian’s <I>Talk Radio</I> is just about the best theatrical expression of our fucked-up culture that I know.†-John Hellpern, <I>New York Observer</I><BR><BR>“Gut-grabbing… the most lacerating portrait of a human meltdown this side of a Francis Bacon painting.†-Ben Brantley, <I>New York Times</I><BR><BR>“More timely today than it was twenty years ago… <I>Radio</I> crackles with intensity.†-Joe Dziemianowicz, <I>New York Daily News</I><BR><BR>“Hypnotic! Both as an actor’s tour-de-force and a stinging cultural analysis.†-David Rooney, <I>Variety</I><BR><BR>This is the fully revised version of Eric Bogosian’s <I>Talk Radio</I>, his breakthrough 1987 Public Theater hit, which was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, was adapted to film by Oliver Stone, and was revived on Broadway in 2007 in celebration of the play's twentieth anniversary.<BR><BR>One of America’s premier performers and most innovative and provocative artists, <B>Eric Bogosian</B>’s plays and solo work include <I>suburbia</I> (Lincoln Center Theater, 1994; adapted to film by director Richard Linklater, 1996); <I>Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll</I>, <I>Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead</I>; <I>Griller</I>; <I>Humpty Dumpty</I>; <I>1+1</I>; <I>Skunkweed</I>; <I>Wake Up and Smell the Coffee</I>; <I>Drinking in America</I>; <I>Notes from Underground</I> and <I>Talk Radio</I> (Pulitzer Prize finalist; New York Shakespeare Festival, 1987; Broadway, 2007; adapted to film by director Oliver Stone, 1988). He has starred in a wide variety of film, TV and stage roles. Most recently, he created the character of Captain Danny Ross on the long-running series <I>Law & Order: Criminal Intent</I>. In 2014, TCG published <I>100 (monologues)</I>, a collection that commemorates thirty years of Bogosian’s solo-performance career.<br></div>