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TV: Inside Opening Night of Roundabout's THE UNAVOIDABLE DISAPPEARANCE OF TOM DURNIN!

By: Jun. 28, 2013
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Roundabout Theatre Company presents the world premiere of The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin by Steven Levenson, directed by Scott Ellis. The cast includesChristopher Denham as "James Durnin," Lisa Emery as "Karen Brown-Canedy",Sarah Goldberg as "Katie Nicholson," David Morse as "Tom Durnin," and Rich Sommer as "Chris Wyatt".

Performances began on May 31, 2013, and opening was last night, June 27, 2013 at theLaura Pels Theatre in the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre (111 West 46th Street). This is a limited engagement through August 25, 2013. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there for the big opening and you can check out what the cast had to say below!

The design team includes Beowulf Boritt (Sets), Jeff Mahshie (Costumes), Donald Holder(Lights), and Obadiah Eaves (Original Music & Sound).

From playwright Steven Levenson (Roundabout's acclaimed The Language of Trees) comes this funny, raw and moving world premiere about the price we pay for defaulting on those we love. Tom Durnin did the time for his white-collar crime. Now, he's determined to win back the respect he believes he deserves-even if that means ripping apart the new life his family has so carefully put together in his absence. Tom's son warily allows his father to camp out on his couch, hoping the man who let everyone down has finally turned a new page. After a lifetime of empty promises, can Tom find a place in a family that has worked so hard to move on without him?

Video Shot/Edited by Jonathan Frank




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