Published together for the first time are three of Ayn Randâs compelling stage plays. The courtroom drama Night of January 16th, a 1935 Broadway success famous for leaving the verdict to the audience, is presented here in its definitive, final revised textâa superb dramatization of Randâs vision of human strengths and weaknesses. Also included are two of Randâs unproduced plays: Think Twice, a clever philosophical murder mystery, and Ideal, a bitter indictment of peopleâs willingness to betray their highest values, as symbolized by a Hollywood goddess suspected of a crime and fleeing the authorities.
Three Plays: Night of January 16th, Ideal, Think Twice - Ayn Rand
Published together for the first time are three of Ayn Randâs compelling stage plays. The courtroom drama Night of January 16th, a 1935 Broadway success famous for leaving the verdict to the audience, is presented here in its definitive, final revised textâa superb dramatization of Randâs vision of human strengths and weaknesses. Also included are two of Randâs unproduced plays: Think Twice, a clever philosophical murder mystery, and Ideal, a bitter indictment of peopleâs willingness to betray their highest values, as symbolized by a Hollywood goddess suspected of a crime and fleeing the authorities.