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TACT & GTG Set Full Cast of George Bernard Shaw's WIDOWERS' HOUSES

By: Feb. 05, 2016
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TACT and GINGOLD THEATRICAL GROUP have announced full casting for WIDOWERS' HOUSES, the first play ever written by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by David Staller, WIDOWERS' HOUSES will begin performances on Tuesday, March 1, and open Sunday, March 13 at The Beckett Theatre @ Theatre Row (410 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036).

WIDOWERS' HOUSES will feature Jeremy Beck (The Cocktail Party) as "Dr. Harry Trench," Jonathan Hadley (Rothschild & Sons) as "William De Burgh Cokane," Hanna Cheek (The Persians...a comedy about war with five songs) as "Waitress" and "Annie," Terry Layman (Broadway's Cat On a Hot Tin Roof) as "Sartoius," Talene Monahon (Encores' The Wild Party) as "Blanche Sartorius," and John Plumpis (The Man Who Had All the Luck) as "Lickcheese."

In Shaw's debut play - written during his time as an arts journalist in response to a dare by a fellow critic - a young man discovers an unsavory truth about his family-to-be, and is faced with choosing between his love and his ideals. WIDOWERS' HOUSES will play a strictly limited engagement at The Beckett Theatre @ Theatre Row (410 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036) through Saturday, April 2.

WIDOWERS' HOUSES features scenic design is by Brian Prather (Freud's Last Session), lighting design by Peter West (The Importance of Being Earnest), costume design by Barbara A. Bell (You Can Never Tell), sound design by Toby Jaguar Algya (H20), and prop design by Lytza Colon (100 Saints You Should Know). Kelly Burns serves as production stage manager, with Cate DiGirolamo as production manager.

Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased at Telecharge.com or by calling (800) 872-8997. The performance schedule is as follows: Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday and Thursday at 7:30pm, Friday and Saturday at 8pm, Saturday and Sunday at 2pm. Exceptions: There will be a 2pm matinee on Wednesday, March 30. All tickets are $63.25.



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