Summoned to a convent, Dr. Martha Livingstone, a court-appointed psychiatrist, is charged with assessing the sanity of a young novitiate accused of murdering her newborn. Miriam Ruth, the Mother Superior, determinedly keeps young Agnes from the doctor, arousing Livingstone's suspicions further. Who killed the infant and who fathered the tiny more...
Elizabeth Ashley, a celebrated actress with a storied career on Broadway and Off-Broadway, starred in *Agnes of God*, adding to her impressive list of credits that includes Tony-nominated performances and notable roles in both film and television. more...
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Amanda Plummer received critical acclaim for her performance in "Agnes of God," showcasing her dynamic range and solidifying her reputation as a versatile and talented actress in the theater world. more...
Awards and Nominations
1982 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play: Amanda Plummer won.
1982 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Amanda Plummer won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Geraldine Page was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Eugene Lee Scenic Designer
Michael Lindsay-Hogg Director
Roger Morgan Lighting Designer
Lyn Quiyou Hair Designer
Carrie Robbins Costume Designer
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