Hold On to Me Darling 2016

Run Time:
2 hours and 45 minutes including one 15-minute int
Opened: March 14, 2016
Closing: April 17, 2016

Hold On to Me Darling - 2016 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Linda Gross Theater
336 West 20th Street New York, NY 10011

On learning of his mother's death, world famous country and western star Strings McCrane (Olyphant) begins questioning the meaning of his life and what it all adds up to. Determined to abandon his celebrity and career, he moves back to his hometown in Tennessee. It doesn't go well. This compelling new play from acclaimed playwright Kenneth Lonergan examines the costs of fame, fortune and narcissism in pursuit of the American Dream.

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Hold On to Me Darling FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Hold On to Me Darling have there been?
Hold On to Me Darling has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2016.
What awards has Hold On to Me Darling been nominated for?
Hold On to Me Darling has been nominated for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Kenneth Lonergan.

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