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August: Osage County finds a new home
By Amy Somensky Feb 19, 2008, 15:53 GMT
When the patriarch vanishes, all of the Westons must return to the family home in rural Oklahoma to care for their afflicted (and mistress-of-manipulation) mother. With rich insight and brilliant humor, Letts paints a vivid portrait of a Midwestern family at a turning point. ...more
New York: The hit Broadway play, August: Osage County, has found a more permanent home. The Steppenwolf production will move into an open ended run at the Music Box Theater on April 29th. It will play its final performance at the Imperial Theater on the 20th.
The production stars Ian Barford, Deanna Dunagan, Kimberly Guerrero, Francis Guinan, Dennis Letts, Mariann Mayberry, Amy Morton, Sally Murphy, Jeff Perry, Rondi Reed, Troy West, and Brian Kerwin.
The creative team includes set design by Todd Rosenthal, costume design by Ana Kuzmanic, lighting design by Ann Wrightson, and sound design by Richard Woodbury. Anna D. Shapiro directs.
Press notes for August: Osage County read as follows: When the patriarch vanishes, all of the Westons must return to the family home in rural Oklahoma to care for their afflicted (and mistress-of-manipulation) mother. With rich insight and brilliant humor, Letts paints a vivid portrait of a Midwestern family at a turning point.
For August: Osage County tickets visit our database here.
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