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The Sisters Rosensweig

Written by Wendy Wasserstein
Directed by Arnold Meister

Wasserstein's thoughtful and hilarious family drama reunites three sisters in London to celebrate the birthday of the eldest, Sara. Between unexpected chances at love and managing Sara's teenage daughter, the three sisters look to have it all, but can't quite keep from tripping over their family baggage. A captivating portrait of three uncommon women coming to terms with their differences, respect, and love for one another.

Sara. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Laurie Aguayo
Gorgeous. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emma Palumbo
Pfeni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nadya Wynd
Mervin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Morgan Liddell
Geoffrey. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ross Martineau
Tess. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Corissa Berrett
Tom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bailey Hutton
Nick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ron Wood

Setting: Londen, England, August 1991

Wasserstein received the William Inge Award for Distinguished Achievement in American Theatre for this play, which was the winner of the Outer Critics Circle Award for best Broadway play. It "broke theatrical ground by concentrating on a non-traditional cast of three middle-aged women."