Openings and Previews
MCC begins its season with a comedy by Matthew Lopez, directed by Mike Donahue, about an Elvis impersonator at a Florida dive bar who loses his spot to a drag show. Previews begin Aug. 20.
Pershing Square Signature Center
Mark Lamos directs A. R. Gurney’s play, in which a wealthy widow plans to give away everything she owns, until a young man shows up to claim his inheritance. In previews. Opens Aug. 24.
Pershing Square Signature Center
In Philip Ridley's play, set in a dystopian near-future, two teen-age brothers throw parties for the rich in abandoned buildings. Scott Elliott directs for the New Group. Opens Aug. 19.
In Jonathan Bank's revival of the Harold Chapin comedy, first produced in 1920, a woman on a houseboat on the Thames watches as her husband flirts with a neighbor. Previews begin Aug. 22.
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