Nelson Algren Live (2016)
A performance of some of Nelson Algren's greatest and least known works, performed live at the Steppenwolf theatre in Algren's hometown, Chicago.
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Cast
Willem Dafoe
as Role1 / Frankie Machine / Role2 / Blackie Cavanaugh
William James "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse films, he is the recipient of various acc...
Russell Banks
as Narrator
Russell Banks was an American writer of fiction and poetry. As a novelist, Banks was best known for his detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized char...
Don DeLillo
as Max
Donald Richard DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, screenwriter and essayist. His works have covered subjects as diverse as television, nuclear wa...
Barry Gifford
as Nelson Algren
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Barry Gifford (born October 18, 1946) is an American author, poet, and screenwriter known for his distinctive mix of American landscapes and film noir- and Beat...
Randall Newsome
as Doc
Director
Oscar Bucher