Vernoff's Me, My Guitar and Don Henley Runs Oct. 10-24

The New York Premiere of Me, My Guitar and Don Henley, by 2006 Emmy Award nominee Krista Vernoff ("Grey's Anatomy"), will begin previews on October 3rd and open on October 10th at the 14th Street Y.  It will run through October 24th.

The West Coast premiere was nominated for a 2005 Ovation Award for Best World Premiere Play. The limited engagement will be directed by Peter Paige ("Queer as Folk").  Crooked Neck Productions will present the show.

In Me, My Guitar and Don Henley, "the family patriarch is on his deathbed. This time of sadness prompts a series of colorful women from one family to explore their own insights into memory and loss. Ultimately, this unique drama offers an intimate, witty look at the complex nature of relationships among women," according to notes on the show.

Krista Vernoff is an Executive Producer and the Head Writer on the ABC drama "Grey's Anatomy," and was recently nominated for a 2006 Emmy Award. Previously, she wrote for Fox's "Wonderfalls" and for three seasons of "Charmed" on the WB. Other credits include Fox's "Time of Your Life" and NBC's "Law and Order."

Paige is best known for his five-year run as Emmett on the Showtime series "Queer as Folk." In addition to his television work, Paige has performed in many regional theatre productions at major theatres across the country. As a director, notable credits include The Skin of Our Teeth, Twelfth Night, The Actor's Nightmare and Flora, The Red Menace.  Say Uncle was his directorial film debut.

The show runs Sunday - Wednesday at 8:00pm.  The 14th Street Y is located at is located at 344 East 14th Street (between 1st & 2nd Aves., accessible from the L train at 1st Avenue). Tickets are $18, available at 212-352-3101 or www.TheaterMania.com.