Between Riverside and Crazy

Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis

Narrated by Elisa Bocanegra, John Cothran, Ana Ortiz and 4 more

After his wife’s death, retired cop Walter ‘Pops’ Washington has made a home for his ex-felon son in his sprawling, rent-controlled, Riverside Drive apartment. Will a long-simmering feud with the NYPD cause him to lose his home and the family he’s built there? The play was the winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast recording starring (in alphabetical order):

Elisa Bocanegra as Church Lady;
John Cothran as Pops;
Seamus Dever as Lieutenant Carrow;
James Martinez as Oswaldo;
Ana Ortiz as Lulu;
Larry Powell as Junior;
and Emily Swallow as Detective Audrey O’Connor.

Directed by Diane Rodriguez and recorded before an audience at UCLA’s James Bridges Theater in November 2017.

• Language: English
• Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works
• Release date: Feb 15, 2018
• ISBN: 9781682660652

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Stephen Adley Guirgis is an actor and playwright. A member of the LABrynth Theater Company and the MCC Playwrights Coalition, Guirgis is the recipient of new play commissions from South Coast Repertory and The Manhattan Theatre Club.  He is the author of the plays Our Lady of 121st Street, Jesus Hopped the A Train, In Arabia, We’d All Be Kings, and The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, all published by Faber. He lives in New York City.

Reviews for Between Riverside and Crazy

[Solomon Langley · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

It was absolutely amazing to not only read but hear.