PRODUCTION SPONSOR: JAN BEAVES

BY JOSHUA HARMON

DIRECTED BY FREDDIE ASHLEY

APRIL 20 – MAY 14, 2023

“The rise of anti-Semitism in Europe and elsewhere fueled Harmon’s exploration of the need for home. Exquisite in every detail” – Freddie Ashley

SYNOPSIS

SEARCHING FOR HOME ACROSS FIVE GENERATIONS 

On the eve of the 2016 French presidential elections, a Parisian doctor fears for her family amid the rise of antisemitism in France. As she considers relocating to Israel, we flashback to her great-grandparents in 1945 anxiously awaiting the return of loved ones recently liberated from the concentration camps. This uplifting family saga introduces us to five generations yearning for the safety of home. Winner of the 2022 Drama Desk Award for Best Play and the 2022 Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Play.

"FIVE STARS! A BRAVE, ARTICULATE, AND NECESSARY NEW PLAY."

nEW YORK STAGE REVIEW

“Utterly Riveting”

– New York Times

"a BREATHTAKING WORK THAT SKILLFULLY BALANCES THE HUMANITY OF ITS CHARACTERS WITH SPRAWLING HISTORY."

– NEW YORK THEATRE GUIDE

Cast & Creative Team

Carolyn Cook

Marcelle

JARED SIMON

CHARLES

ROSS BENJAMIN

PATRICK

ALIYA ROSE KRAAR

MOLLY

ADIR LEV MANN

DANIEL

FAINA KHIBKIN

ELODI

SUSAN SHALHOUB LARKIN

IRMA

BARRY STOLTZE

ADOLPHE

SHAUN MACLEAN

LUCIEN

JACOB SHERMON

YOUNG PIERRE

CLAYTON LANDEY

PIERRE

TATYANA MACK

MARCELLE U/S

SARAH VELASCO

MOLLY U/S

NICHOLAS GILOMEN

DANIEL U/S

AMANI CLANTON

IRMA U/S

CIARA PYSCZNSKI

ELODIE U/S

ANDREW RANDOLPH

LUCIEN U/S

CAMERON LANE

YOUNG PIERRE U/S

RIAL ELLSWORTH

ADOLPHE/ PIERRE U/S

ALAN PHELPS

PPATRICK/ CHARLES U/S

PLAYWRIGHT

JOSHUA HARMON

DIRECTOR

FREDDIE ASHLEY

SCENIC DESIGNERS

ISABEL AND MORIAH CURLEY-CLAY**

COSTUME DESIGNER

JEN J. MADISON

LIGHTING DESIGNER

JOSEPH P. MONAGHAN III**

SOUND DESIGNER

KATE HOANG

COMPOSER

JOE ALTERMAN

PROPS DESIGNER/ SET DECORATOR

NICK BATTAGLIA

PRODUCTION MANAGER

SEAMUS M. BOURNE

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

ENGLISH BRACKETT

PRODUCTION ELECTRICIAN

D. CONNER McVEY

SCENIC CHARGE

AMANDA NERBY

STAGE MANAGER

MAHALA JOHNSON

DRAMATURG

AMY L. LEVIN

CASTING DIRECTOR

JUSTIN KALIN

ASST. STAGE MANAGER

EMMA EISNAUGLE

ASST. DIRECTOR

KHATELIN WHITE

ABBIE U/S

ABBY KINCHELOE

EBEN U/S

GREG LLOYD

PETER U/S

TYSHAWN GOODEN

SIMEON, SHERIFF U/S

JESSE SMITH

ABBIE U/S

ABBY KINCHELOE

EBEN U/S

GREG LLOYD

PETER U/S

TYSHAWN GOODEN

RUNNING TIME

180 minutes with two intermissions

SEATING

General Seating. All tickets will be held at Will Call.

PERFORMANCES

Previews

April 20 & 21 at 7:30 pm

Opening Night

April 20 at 7:30 pm

Regular Performances

April  23 – May 14th, 2023
Wednesdays – Saturdays at 7:30 pm (Sunday, April 23rd additional evening performance at 7:30 PM)

Sundays at 2 pm

 

PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC

Program