Extinction, Hannie Rayson
Extinction, Hannie Rayson
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Extinction

Author: Hannie Rayson

Narrator: Seamus Dever, Sarah Drew, Darren Richardson, Joanne Whalley

Unabridged: 1 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/15/2021


Synopsis

A zoologist in Australia gets funding to save an endangered species from the very company that threatens its existence. Will this deal with the devil allow her to save the species, or will it destroy her entire life's work?

Includes an interview with playwright Hannie Rayson and director Martin Jarvis.

Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in September 2020.

Extinction is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Seriesis provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world.

Directed by Martin Jarvis
Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg
Seamus Dever as Harry Jewell
Sarah Drew as Dr. Piper Ross
Darren Richardson as Andy Dixon
Joanne Whalley as Prof. Heather Dixon-Brown

Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson
Recording Engineer, Editor, Sound Designer: Neil Wogensen
Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin
Foley Artist: Jeff Gardner
Mixed by Charles Carroll for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jenny on July 19, 2019

So, after slogging through 4 volumes of dick-holes, bitches and weirdness, we get no answers at all, and pretty much zero closure except that the MC ends back up with his ex girlfriend and the cop winds up with the new chick in town, who came to visit her parents. No explanation for where the ship c......more

Goodreads review by Sooraya on February 27, 2018

The final showdown. Folks take the battle to the giant sperm thingy itself. I was expecting a more epic battle. What they ended up doing could have been done as early as volume 2. Not a satisfying ending at all.......more

Goodreads review by Devon on March 24, 2018

OK, so this will be a quick review, I might go back and do quick review's for the previous three, but for now this is kind of a thoughts on the series as a whole I read these all in single issues last year, it was an enjoyable series, but it can be frustrating at times, I'll list some problems I had......more

Goodreads review by Damian on February 04, 2023

I moved through the whole series, since they were part of a Humble Bundle I’d bought. I wouldn’t have read on to volume 2 otherwise, given the problematic writing (ableist language, racist caricatures, misogynistic plot points, and every ‘poor man picked on by evil women’ tropes you could think of -......more

Goodreads review by Gizzeh on December 22, 2015

Huh. Ehhh. I have no idea, the ending confused me. I'm glad I'm done. "Decent artwork" terrible characters. Boringly sexism from both male and females. It's almost like this was written by a teenager with no idea how the world works. I was hoping they would take over the world it seemed to end very......more