Amy and the Orphans

Amy and the Orphans
Written by Lindsey Ferrentino
Characters Kathy
Amy
Bobby
Jacob
Sarah
Maggie
Date premiered 01 March 2018
Place premiered Laura Pels Theatre
Original language English
Genre Comedy
Setting Long Island, NY

Amy and the Orphans is a 2018 play by Lindsey Ferrentino. The play officially opened Off-Broadway at Roundabout Theatre Company's Laura Pels Theatre on March 1, 2018.[1] The play is about three adult siblings, one with Down syndrome, re-uniting for their father's funeral. The original production featured: Vanessa Aspillaga as Kathy, Jamie Brewer as Amy, Josh McDermitt as Bobby, Mark Blum as Jacob, Diane Davis as Sarah, and Debra Monk as Maggie. It was directed by Scott Ellis. Lindsey Ferrentino was inspired to write the play by her aunt who has Down syndrome[2]

References

  1. "Amy and the Orphans Opens Off-Broadway". 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  2. "AMY AND THE ORPHANS: A Conversation with Playwright Lindsey Ferrentino and Director Scott Ellis". 2018-02-24.

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