Discord: The Gospel According to Jefferson, Dickens, and Tolstoy
A founding father, a Victorian novelist and
a Russian revolutionary walk into a...
stop me if you've heard this one.
Thomas Jefferson (yes, that one), Charles Dickens (the very same) and Count Leo Tolstoy (who else?) are brought together in a blistering battle of wits. From Scott Carter (former executive producer of Real Time With Bill Maher), this whip-smart comedy examines what happens when great men of history are forced to repeat it.
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Dr. Dale Bruner's Lectures on the real Gospels of Discord
Scholar and theologian Dr. Dale Bruner gives his analysis of each of the real life gospel’s written by Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens, and Leo Tolstoy.
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Author's Process
Find out about author Scott Carter’s process as well as the people and research that helped make Discord possible.
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Press & Productions
Read reviews and learn about past Discord productions from across the country and the world.
Discord Crossword.
Intersecting Lives
By Merl Reagle
Download the puzzle made for Discord’s program by the late great crossword constructor Merl Reagle and learn more about its creator.
FAQs
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You can get a copy of Discord: The Gospel According to Jefferson, Dickens, & Tolstoy at DPS play service by clicking the link here.
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Yes! Please visit the Dramatists Play Service website to fill out a request form. Link here.
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Yes, upon request productions can have feedback and research from Scott Carter. Click the link here or Contact us at efficiencystudios.office@gmail.com
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father. 3rd President of the United States. Founder: University of Virginia. Gospelist: The Jefferson Bible.
Charles Dickens
Author: David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol. Gospelist: The Life of Our Lord.
Count Leo Tolstoy
Author: War and Peace, Anna Karenina, and The Death of Ivan Ilych. Spiritual Leader of the Tolstoyans. Gospelist: The Gospel in Brief.
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