Eleanor and Alice- A Conversation With Ellen Abrams

Eleanor and Alice- A Conversation With Ellen Abrams

By Drama Book Shop

Overview

A talkback, signing, and live podcast recording.

The Drama Book Shop presents, in association with Jay Michaels Global Communications, Eleanor and Alice - A Talkback, signing and live podcast recording.


About the Book

Eleanor and Alice Roosevelt—first cousins, frienemies, and rivals--meet at eight crucial moments over the course of their complicated lives, to feud, laugh, commiserate, and argue over their husbands, children, the nature of politics, and the state of the world, from their unique vantage points as two of the most influential women of the 20th century.

About the Author

Ellen Abrams’ full-length play Eleanor and Alice was produced at New York City’s Off-Broadway theatre Urban Stages. The following shorter plays have also seen the light of day: Spark of Life, It’s All in the Game, Closing Time, The Walls Have Ears, Mediation Or the Bonapartes Call it Quits, On the Greene at Runnymede: A Magna Carta Rap in the Year of Our Lord 1215, Lizzie Borden Gets Engaged, which was published by Smith & Kraus, Liars Anonymous, Line, Please, I Just Can’t, Metonym Or the Almost Completely False Story Behind the Creation of Roget’s Thesaurus, Hamlet Investigations, Inc., which was published by Smith & Kraus and was also turned into a short opera, Bernie and Carlo Play Canasta, Life of the Party Or Who Can Forget Sally Rogers?, Waiting for the Wave, Eulogy(s), and Waiting It Out. Her full-length play, Giving, was published by Next Stage Press, and her play for junior high and high school students,

Take a Seat, was published by Big Dog Publishing.


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Category: Arts, Literary Arts

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On Sale Jan 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM