The Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles was filled to capacity for a special performance of Frank Galati's "The Grapes of Wrath" to benefit California Stories: Reading "The Grapes of Wrath." Presented by L.A. Theatre Works, the performance was directed by Richard Masur and starred Shirley Knight, Jeffrey Donovan and Frances Guinan. Photos/Bernard Fallon
![]() Jeffrey Donovan, Shirley Knight and Francis Guinan played Tom Joad, Ma Joad and Casey in the play. |
![]() The Joel Rafael Band provided the music for the play. |
![]() The cast of the special weeklong run of 'The Grapes of Wrath." |
![]() Executive Director Jim Quay and CCH Board members Steve Montiel and Claire Peeps at a special reception for cast members after the performance. |