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A Moon for the Misbegotten closes today
By Amy Somensky Jun 10, 2007, 0:22 GMT

Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives in a dilapidated Connecticut farmhouse with her conniving father, Phil Hogan. Together they\'re a formidable force as they scrape together a livelihood. But Josie\'s softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, Hogan\'s landlord and drinking buddy - a third-rate actor whose dreams of stardom were washed away by alcohol. ...more
New York: Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten plays its final performance today at the Brooks Atkinson Theater.
Starring in the drama is Kevin Spacey as Jim Tyrone, Eve Best as Josie, Colm Meaney as Phil Hogan, Billy Carter as Stedman Harder, and Eugene O'Hare as Mike Hogan.
The creative team includes design by Bob Crowley, lighting design by Paule Constable, music by Dominic Muldowney, and sound design by Christopher Shutt. Howard Davies directs.
In the play, Josie is a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation who lives in a dilapidated Connecticut farmhouse with her conniving father, Phil Hogan. Together they're a formidable force as they scrape together a livelihood. But Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, Hogan's landlord and drinking buddy - a third-rate actor whose dreams of stardom were washed away by alcohol.
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