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Goodman Theatre, Chicago. Original language. English. Subject. Family, cancer, death, sisters, humor. Setting. 1990s Florida, USA. Marvin's Room is a play by the American writer Scott McPherson. It tells the story of Bessie and her estranged sister, Lee, who confront a family crisis.
First produced in 1990, Marvin’s Room tells the story of two sisters, Bessie and Lee. They have not seen each other for many years but when Bessie is diagnosed with leukemia, Lee travels to Florida to be tested as a bone marrow donor for her sister.
Jun 28, 2017 · Jack DiFalco and Janeane Garofalo in Marvin’s Room. Photo: Joan Marcus. It’s a curious and counterintuitive choice the Roundabout has made, bringing the 1991 play Marvin’s Room to...
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Mar 6, 1992 · "Marvin's Room," initially produced in New York by Playwrights Horizons, has reopened at the Minetta Lane Theater, 18 Minetta Lane, Manhattan. Following are excerpts from Frank Rich's review,...
Play. Writers: Scott McPherson. Plot. Guide written by. Alexandra Appleton. Marvin's Room full plot summary including detailed synopsis and summaries for each scene.
Jun 19, 2017 · Posted on: June 19th, 2017 by Nick Mecikalski. With the opening of Marvin’s Room at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago in 1990, playwright Scott McPherson emerged as one of the most talked-about new voices in the American theatre.
227 West 42nd Street, New York, NY. Roundabout Theatre Company brings Scott McPherson’s award-winning Marvin’s Room to Broadway for the first time after its 1991 Off-Broadway production and...
