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The Wayside Motor Inn 2014

Opened: September 4, 2014
Closing: 10/5/2014

The Wayside Motor Inn - 2014 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Signature Theatre
555 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036

Outside Boston, ten people—some strangers, some not—struggle with the circumstances that have brought them to the Wayside Motor Inn. With old grudges and new feuds threatening the travelers’ peace, the play examines the tenuous space between loneliness and connection, and the fragile framework of the American Dream.


The Wayside Motor Inn - 2014 - Off-Broadway Cast

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BWW Interview: Lizbeth Mackay Checks In to The Wayside Motor Inn
by Naomi Serviss - September 24, 2014


Five stories intersect as 10 people inhabit a nondescript motel room in a revival of A.R. Gurney's 1977 play.

Signature's THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN Extends Through 10/5
by Tyler Peterson - September 9, 2014


Signature Theatre has announced another one-week extension for THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN by A.R. Gurney, directed by Lila Neugebauer. The production will now play through Sunday, October 5, 2014. THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN opened Thursday, September 4 in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). $25 subsidized tickets for the production's initial run, through September 21, are sold out. Tickets during the extension, starting September 23, start at $55 each.

In Performance: Mendes, McElwee in A.R. Gurney's THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN
by Caryn Robbins - September 9, 2014


This week's New York Times In Performance video features Ismenia Mendes and David McElwee in a scene from A. R. Gurney's 1977 drama "The Wayside Motor Inn," now being revived by the Signature Theater through September 28th.

Photo Coverage: Signature Theatre Celebrates Opening Night of THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN
by Jennifer Broski - September 5, 2014


Signature Theatre presents The Wayside Motor Inn by A.R. Gurney, directed by Lila Neugebauer. The production will now play through Sunday, September 28, 2014. The Wayside Motor Inn began performances on August 12 and opened last night, September 4, in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the opening below!

BWW Reviews: Neugebauer Provides a Satisfying Stay at THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN
by Michael Dale - September 4, 2014


Lila Neugebauer directs an intriguing and touching production of A.R. Gurney's community of moments.

Review Roundup: THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN Opens Off-Broadway
by Review Roundups - September 4, 2014


Signature Theatre presents The Wayside Motor Inn by A.R. Gurney, directed by Lila Neugebauer. The production opens tonight, September 4, in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center. Let's see what the critics had to say...

Signature Theatre's THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 4, 2014


Signature Theatre presents The Wayside Motor Inn by A.R. Gurney, directed by Lila Neugebauer. The production will now play through Sunday, September 28, 2014. The Wayside Motor Inn began performances on August 12 and opens tonight, September 4, in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues).

TV: Watch Highlights from Signature's THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN
by Nicole Rosky - September 3, 2014


Signature Theatre presents The Wayside Motor Inn by A.R. Gurney, directed by Lila Neugebauer. The production will now play through Sunday, September 28, 2014. The Wayside Motor Inn began performances on August 12 and opens this Thursday, September 4 in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of the cast in action below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Signature Theatre's THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN with Marc Kudisch, Rebecca Henderson & More
by Tyler Peterson - August 19, 2014


Signature Theatre presents The Wayside Motor Inn by A.R. Gurney, directed by Lila Neugebauer. The production plays through Sunday, September 28, 2014, ahead of an official opening on Thursday, September 4 in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). Limited $25 subsidized tickets remain for the production's initial run. Tickets during the extension week start at $55 each.

Signature's THE WAYSIDE MOTOR INN, with Marc Kudisch & Rebecca Henderson, Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2014


Signature Theatre presents The Wayside Motor Inn by A.R. Gurney, directed by Lila Neugebauer. The production will now play through Sunday, September 28, 2014. The Wayside Motor Inn begins performances tonight, August 12 and opens Thursday, September 4 in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues).

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The Wayside Motor Inn - 2014 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2015 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director of a Play Lila Neugebauer
2015 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Ensemble The Wayside Motor Inn
2015 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Revival of a Play The Wayside Motor Inn
2015 The Lortels Outstanding Revival 0

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