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Story summary
- Eric Roth, an accomplished screenwriter, will premiere his debut play, adapting the 1952 western High Noon.
- At age 80, Roth reflects on his Oscar-winning work on Forrest Gump and his career.
- He aims to give the character Will a more human portrayal that probes courage and cowardice.
- Roth has transitioned to theatre and values the collaborative environment, drawing on experiences with directors Robert Redford and Martin Scorsese.
