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Lenny Bruce’s words had the power to provoke laughter and debate—as well as shock and outrage. It was the force of his voice that would place him on the wrong side of the law in various major American cities, but time and again he managed to buy time or to win outright. In New York, however, the comedian faced his toughest audience—a prosecutor with the zeal to bring him down. |
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2/23/2005 |
Trial of Lenny BruceAdapted for the stage by J-Powers |
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Former LAPD vice officer Corky Rochlatz, who arrested Lenny Bruce in 1963 at the Talley Ho on La Cienega Bl., arrests Josh Jonas after his performance as the controversial comedian at Stage Two Theatre. |
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STEVE ALLEN |
Jim Doane |
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LENNY BRUCE |
Josh Jonas |
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Ephraim london |
Harold Cannon |
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Richard kuh |
Ian Tanza |
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james creel |
Jack Hachmeister |
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Kenneth phillips |
Phil Stewart |
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john murtagh |
Paul Nowatka |
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Herbert ruhe |
John McRae |
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jules feiffer |
Mark Wood |
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Dorothy kilgallen |
Ruth Crawford |
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