The Meadow (play)
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| The Meadow | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Ray Bradbury[1] |
| Date premiered | 1960[2] |
| Original language | English |
The Meadow is a radio drama by Ray Bradbury,[3] written for a 1947 episode of the radio series World Security Workshop.[4] It was included in the anthology Best One-Act Plays of 1947-1948.[5] Bradbury later revised it into a short story (1953) and a stage play (1960).
The elderly security guard named Mr. Smith works at a movie studio. He fights to stop the producer, Mr. Douglass, from destroying the set. After Smith and Douglass have a conversation, Douglass is convinced to keep the set which are models of the cities of the world.
References
- ↑ William F. Nolan; Martin Harry Greenberg (December 15, 1992). The Bradbury Chronicles: Stories in Honor of Ray Bradbury. Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-451-45195-8.
- ↑ Philip A. Greasley (May 30, 2001). Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume 1: The Authors. Indiana University Press. pp. 79–. ISBN 0-253-10841-1.
- ↑ Jonathan R. Eller (August 10, 2011). Becoming Ray Bradbury. University of Illinois Press. pp. 168–. ISBN 978-0-252-09335-7.
- ↑ Ray Bradbury (2004). Conversations with Ray Bradbury. Univ. Press of Mississippi. pp. 28–. ISBN 978-1-57806-641-4.
- ↑ Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1976: January–June. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. 1977. pp. 3183–.
External links
- The Meadow title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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