Listen free for 30 days

Listen with offer

Offer ends May 1st, 2024 11:59PM GMT. Terms and conditions apply.
£7.99/month after 3 months. Renews automatically.
Pick 1 audiobook a month from our unmatched collection - including bestsellers and new releases.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, celeb exclusives, and podcasts.
Access exclusive sales and deals.
£7.99/month after 30 days. Renews automatically. See here for eligibility.
Pick 1 audiobook a month from our unmatched collection - including bestsellers and new releases.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, celeb exclusives, and podcasts.
Access exclusive sales and deals.
Act One cover art

Act One

By: James Lapine
Narrated by: Paul Culos, Heidi Dippold, Jake Green, Jane Kaczmarek, Anna Mathias, Andre Sogliuzzo, Daniel David Stewart
Get this deal Try for £0.00

Pay £99p/month. After 3 months pay £7.99/month. Renews automatically. See terms for eligibility.

£7.99/month after 30 days. Renews automatically.

Buy Now for £4.59

Buy Now for £4.59

Pay using card ending in
By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. Please see our Privacy Notice, Cookies Notice and Interest-based Ads Notice.

Summary

A boy from the Bronx becomes the toast of Broadway. Moss Hart's classic stage autobiography is brought to life, with his son Christopher directing, in a story that illuminates the early years of one of theater's great humorists.

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production starring:

  • Paul Culos as Eddie, Sam Harris, and Regan
  • Heidi Dippold as Lillie Hart, Dorothy Parker
  • Jake Green as Irving, Slimowitz
  • Jane Kaczmarek as Aunt Kate, Beatrice Kaufman, Frieda Fishbein
  • Anna Mathias as Edna Ferber, Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Rosenbloom
  • Andre Sogliuzzo as Jed Harris, Augustus Pitou, Max Siegel
  • Daniel David Stewart as Mossy, Bernie, Dore
  • Mark Jude Sullivan as Moss
  • Jon Tenney as Hart, Father, Kaufman

Other roles played by members of the company.

Original Music by Louis Rosen from his Broadway score.

Sound Effects Artist, Aaron Lyons. Production Manager, Katie Friesen. Music Supervisor, Ronn Lipkin. Associate Producer, Anna Lyse Erikson.Editor, Wesley Dewberry. Sound Designer, Recording and Mixing Engineer, Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. Directed by Christopher Hart.

©2014 James Lapine (P)2017 L.A. Theatre Works

What listeners say about Act One

Average customer ratings
Overall
  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    0
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    1
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Performance
  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    0
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    1
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Story
  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    0
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    1
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.