Stud Terkel’s Play “Working” On Thursday, November 4, 1999, I went to see the play “Working” at Theatre Jacksonville on San Marco Drive. This play was based on Stud Terkel’s book “Working” which was published in 1974. In the play “Working,” the characters play as real life worker such as the ordinary housewife, waitress, and factory worker. In general, the play was about people and what they do for a living. Throughout the play, the characters sang poignant stories about how they feel about their jobs through catchy tunes. The three characters that really grabbed my attention in the play “Working”