Night of january 16th

Night of january 16 original, play, melodrama, broadway opened in new york city sep 16, 1935 and played through apr 1936. Tps audition listing night of january 16th sky performing. Written by ayn rand, the night of january 16th takes place in the late 1800s, following a jury trial under secretary karen andre, played by senior sofia virden, for the murder of businessman bjorn faulkner. Oct 11, 2015 on one level, night of january 16th is a totally gripping drama about the rise and destruction of a brilliant and ruthless man. Night of january 16th the first edition rare books. On the night of january 16th, in new york, karen andre, bjorns mistress of 10 years, and faulkner are in the penthouse at the top of the faulkner building from which he falls to his death in what may have been a suicide. Night of january 16th by ayn rand, first edition abebooks. The story follows steve van ruyle robert preston and kit lane as they investigate the apparent murder of lanes boss, in an attempt to clear her as a suspect. The night of january 16th ayn rand on the night of january 16th. Since its original broadway success, it has achieved vast worldwide popularity and acclaim. Ayn rand created and defined her philosophy, objectivism, in the. Jan 09, 2020 home announcements 20202021 kindergarten information night january 16th, 6. In fact, i was the only true technical writer on the team.

Ayn rands night of january 16th has never before been published in final definitive form. Live up to your highest vision of yourself no matter what the circumstances you might encounter. Aug 16, 2007 on the night of january 16th, in new york, karen andre, bjorns mistress of 10 years, and faulkner are in the penthouse at the top of the faulkner building from which he falls to his death in what may have been a suicide. Apr 28, 2009 the night of january 16th ayn rand on the night of january 16th. Media in category night of january 16th the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. On the night of january 16th, karen andre and bjorn are in the penthouse at the top of the faulkner building in new york when faulkner falls to his death. This means that its events are not to be taken literally. The night of january 16th fayetteville high performing arts center show dates. First edition, first printing of night of january 16th by ayn rand. Script request form theatre bcs script library is available for the exclusive use of our members in good standing. As an interactive play, some of the cast will be performing. The night of january 16th is a 1941 american film directed by william clemens, based on a play of the same name by ayn rand. Metrogoldwynmayer optioned the film rights to the play in 1934 and hired rand to work on the screenplay, but.

An exalted view of selfesteem is a mans most admirable quality. Night of january 16th by ayn rand 1971, paperback for sale. But good guy steve van ruyle preston sets out to prove that kit is innocent. In the bar alison green, paul campion, steve williams and charis anna beyer in blts january 2014 in the bar production of night of january 16 directed by paul campion thu 30 jan sun 2 feb 2014 at 7. To his aristocratic young wife, he was an elemental force of nature to be tamed. A writers life lexicon sense of life ayn rand was a thoroughgoing individualist who held that each person must judge for himself whats true and desirable. The court hears the case of karen andre, a former secretary and lover of.

It centers on a global financial fraud and includes a street hoodlum. To the world, he was a startlingly successful international tycoon, head of a vast financial empire. As an admirer of ayn rands play, night of january 16th, id heard about the amateur theatre longmans version, edited by nathaniel edward reeid, and had always wondered how bad it was, for miss rand to explicitly denounce and disown it. Ayn rand created and defined her philosophy, objectivism, in the pages of her bestselling novels, particularly the fountainhead and atlas shrugged, and in a series of nonfiction books that address a wide range of fundamental issues in. Night of january 16th, she wrote, is not a philosophical, but a senseoflife play. I saw the play last night, at a local production which used the longman script. On a deeper level, it is a superb dramatic objectification of ayn rands vision of human strength and weakness. Detective elmer sweeney a character in night of january 16th by ayn rand author portrayals. Theatre debuts the night of january 16th for fall play.

Night of january 16th isu continuing education and. The emmanuel lutheran actors theatre ensemble elate the lincoln stegman theatre. Night of january 16th is a theatrical play by russianamerican author ayn rand, inspired by the death of the match king, ivar kreuger. With robert preston, ellen drew, nils asther, clarence kolb. Kit lane, his secretary who also has a personal interest. Mar 03, 2012 detective elmer sweeney a character in night of january 16th by ayn rand author. The night of january 16th is very gimmicky in a good way, with members of the audience being randomly selected to come up on stage and form an impromptu jury. Detective elmer sweeney, character in night of january 16th. On one level, night of january 16th is a totally gripping drama about the rise and destruction of a brilliant and ruthless man. Karen andre is placed on trial for the murder of bjorn faulkner. Night of january 16th by mad productions ctx live theatre. Internet archive contributor internet archive language english.

To his beautiful secretarymistress, he was a godlike hero to be served with her mind, soul and body. Jun 12, 2011 vatsaal raja as advocate waqar hussain in the play the night of january 16th. Book has light wear at top and bottom of spine as only defect to note. The night of january 16th ebook by ayn rand rakuten kobo. Night of january 16th is a theatrical play by russianamerican author ayn rand, inspired by the death of the match. Karen andre laura andre in the indianised version is placed on trial on charges of having murdered faulkner. Night of january 16th is a pure, untranslated abstraction. With the royal rumble just two weeks away and the ranks of the rumble match itself starting to fill up, raw began with the biggest meeting yet of potential favorites to prevail in the manic match. Directed by warren rosenaur on the night of january 16th, a man fell, or was pushed, off a roof into the street. Vatsaal raja as advocate waqar hussain in the play the night of january 16th. Prior to the start of the play, faulkner had been a prominent businessman. Home announcements 20202021 kindergarten information night january 16th, 6. The night of january 16th quotes showing 15 of 5 your life, your achievement, your happiness, your person are of paramount importance.

On a deeper level, it is a superb dramatic objectification of ayn rand s vision of human strength and weakness. Jan 16, 2019 the night of january 16 th is a crime drama. The plot centers on a trial to decide whether bjorn faulkner has been murdered by his secretary, karen andre. Ayn rands courtroom drama the night of january 16th is one of the more dated theater pieces that still pops up every once in a while. The night of january 16th 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Do you or a neighbor in our attendance area have a child that will be starting kindergarten in the fall. Welcome then to night of january 16 th, a beautiful, sensational, engaging murder trial, that also clearly explains rands philosophy of the ideal man. As an interactive play, some of the cast will be performing not only on stage, but within the rows and seats of the audience. Perinn b3e an exceptional copy in a fine dust jacket. Night of january 16th by ayn rand and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

The purpose of the play is to decide if it may have been a suicide or murder. January 16, 2017 monday night raw results pro wrestling. What made the play popular was that the jury was drawn from the audience. A success on broadway in 193536 and produced many time all over the world.

Set in a courtroom during a murder trial, an unusual feature of the play is that members of the audience are chosen to play the jury. Elates revival of ayn rands night of january 16th opens 63. The january 16, 2017 edition of raw is a professional wrestling television show of the wwes raw brand, which took place on january 16, 2017 at verizon arena in north little rock, arkansas. This was actually a broadway theatre play and is a mere 90 pages long, so can be finished in one sitting. The night of january 16th telling someone that you enjoy reading the works of ayn rand is different from admitting that your opinions are informed by ludwig wittgensteins tractatus or that you relax with william faulkner. Would you like to be on the jury during a famous murder trial. Performances of elates revival of ayn rands night of january 16th will take place saturday june 3rd at 8pm. Night of january 16th by ayn rand 1971, paperback for. The court hears the case of karen andre, a former secretary and lover of businessman bjorn faulkner, of whose murder she is. Nov 16, 2016 the night of january 16th fayetteville high performing arts center show dates. Then join nka friends for the play night of january 16 th written by ayn rand who read of the death of the match king, ivan kreuger.