First Monday in October

First Monday in October

First Monday in October

First Monday in October

Overview

Produced on Broadway with Henry Fonda and Jane Alexander, this play by the authors of Inherit the Wind and The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail excites a modern-day debate when the President appoints conservative female judge Ruth Loomis to the Supreme Court and the leading liberal maverick, Justice Daniel Snow, heads immediately into a confrontation with her over a high-profile pornography case.

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Cautions

  • Caution Mild Adult Mild Adult Themes

Authors

Jerome Lawrence

Jerome Lawrence (1915-2004) and Robert E. Lee collaborated for more than fifty years and were among the most prolific playwriting teams in the American theatre. In addition to their Pulitzer-nominated Inherit The Wind, their other major stage works include the comedy hit Aunt ...

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Robert E. Lee

Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee (1918-1994) collaborated for more than fifty years and were among the most prolific playwriting teams in the American theatre. In addition to their Pulitzer-nominated Inherit The Wind, their other major stage works include the comedy hit Aunt ...

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