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English. Budget. $37 million [2] Box office. $74.2 million [3] August: Osage County is a 2013 American tragicomedy film directed by John Wells. It was written by Tracy Letts and based on his Pulitzer Prize -winning 2007 play of the same name. It is produced by George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Jean Doumanian, and Steve Traxler.
Beverly Weston (Sam Shepard), a once-noted, alcoholic poet, interviews and hires a young native American woman Johnna (Misty Upham) as a live-in cook and caregiver for his strong-willed and contentious wife Violet (Meryl Streep), who is suffering from mouth cancer and addiction to narcotics.
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Aug 1, 2016 · AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY BY TRACY LETTS The Weston Family: Beverly Weston, sixty-nine years old Violet Weston, Bev's wife, sixty~five years ,old Barbara Fordham, Bev and Violet's daughter, forty-six years old Bill Fordham, her husband, forty-nine years old Jean Fordham, their daughter, fourteen years old
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Shawn and Shari, Dana and Deborah. Billie Letts, Barbara Santee, Dewey Dougless. Your fortitude is a marvel. Bill and Virginia Gipson. With love and letting go. AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY premiered in June 2007 at Steppenwolf Theatre Company (Martha Lavey, Artistic Director; David Hawkanson, Executive Director) in Chicago, Illinois.
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by Tracy Letts. Buy Study Guide. August: Osage County Summary. The play opens with Beverly Weston delivering a monologue about poetry and suicide, a foreshadowing of the events to come.
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Jan 10, 2014 · With Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Chris Cooper, Ewan McGregor. A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.
Feb 17, 2021 · Originally produced by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company in June 2007, August: Osage County opened on Broadway in December 2007 and won the Pulitzer Prize, the Tony Award, and the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award. The play takes place in midsummer in “Pawhuska, Oklahoma, sixty miles northwest of Tulsa,” in the “rambling ...
