A Walk in the Woods

While this play was written in the 1980's about US-USSR arms negotiations, it has a timely message about Russian identity in foreign affairs, at the time of the current Ukrainian conflict. Besides, the author, Lee Blessing taught me to play Scrabble.......more

Amazing play. Especially relevant right now. Probably always is. There is a great difference between Russians and Americans- yes or no? There is no difference. I will prove it. If the Russians and not the English had come to America, what would they have done? They would have killed all the Indians a......more

An interesting play. It is two negotiators for the Russian/American arms race. They really make you think about just what are they there for. Do the politicians really want peace and what would that mean in a treaty? Does an arms treaty really have any meaning when each side continually makes and re......more

I thoroughly enjoyed the LA Theatre Works production of this play. As a school librarian, I can see so many uses within our curriculum for this wonderful play about the developing relationship between two arms limitation negotiators, one Russian and one American. The characters were so rich as they......more

I heard an MP3 audiobook, performed and published by L.A. Theater Works (ISBN: 9781682660904), an edition that is not listed on goodreads. The play is a duologue ,as author Lee Blessing calls it, of two diplomatic negotiators. It follows their relationship as they get acquainted, gradually get to kn......more