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Cynthia Karslake is a freewheeling young divorcee in 1906 New York City society. She has decided to settle down again into a much more stable, reliable relationship with the prominent Judge Philip Phillimore. Little does she know, however, that neither of their impetuous and unpredictable ex-spouses, nor her beloved race more...

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Miss Henage

Patricia Conolly, who graced the stage in The New York Idea, has an extensive and illustrious career, including notable performances on Broadway in Is He Dead? and Enchanted April, as well as regional productions at esteemed venues like the Old Globe in San Diego. more...
Philip Philimore

Michael Countryman, who has an extensive career on stage and screen, appeared in The New York Idea, showcasing his versatility in numerous off-Broadway roles. more...
Vida Philimore

Francesca Faridany, who starred in the Off-Broadway production of The New York Idea, has an impressive resume that includes Broadway roles in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and Macbeth, as well as a 2013 Helen Hayes Best Actress award for her performance in Strange Interlude. more...
Wilfred Cates-Darby

Rick Holmes, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in "Matilda," "The Visit," and "Peter and the Starcatcher," was also part of the cast of "The New York Idea" more...
Fiddler

John Keating, who has an extensive background with the Irish Rep Company and numerous regional theaters, was a notable cast member of The New York Idea. more...
Cynthia Karslake

Jaime Ray Newman, who has an impressive theater background including performances in "Some Girls" and "Fat Pig" at The Geffen Playhouse, was part of the cast of "The New York Idea" more...
Mrs. Philimore
John Karslake

Jeremy Shamos, who has an extensive career with notable performances both on and off-Broadway, starred in The New York Idea, showcasing his versatility and depth as an actor. more...
Matthew Philimore

Joey Slotnick, who made his LCT debut and has an extensive Broadway and Off-Broadway career, was notably part of the cast of "The New York Idea" during its run. more...
Thomas

Tom Patrick Stephens, known for his performances on Broadway in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, also showcased his talent Off-Broadway in The New York Idea at the Atlantic Theater Company. more...

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Production Team

Mark Brokaw Director
Lewis Flinn Composer
(Original Music)
Mary Louise Geiger Lighting Designer
Michael Krass Costume Designer
Allen Moyer Scenic Designer

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