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“8″ the Play

Rachel Griffiths and All-Star Cast Perform “8” in Australia
Encouraged by the response of the play "8"in the states, and Aussie all-star cast takes the stage for two one-night-only readings in Melbourne and Sydney.
Now Available: “8” on the Radio, Download and CD
Thanks to a partnership with L.A. Theater Works, audio of the play “8” is being broadcast on public radio stations across the nation (reaching over 3 million people) and available for purchase as a CD or audiobook.
The Impact of Taking “8” Across the Country
The play “8” began as an idea—an idea that through theater, hearts could be changed, minds could be awakened and new activists could be born.
Prop. 8 Play to be Broadcast on Public Radio and Released as Audio Book
The Los Angeles premiere of “8,” the documentary play by Dustin Lance Black starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Martin Sheen, and an all-star cast, will soon be broadcast on public radio stations and available for download, just in time for Pride season.
Witness Testimony: David Blankenhorn
On the final two days of trial, the anti-marriage proponents of Proposition 8 called David Blankenhorn to testify about marriage and the family.