Lillian Hellman

The Autumn Garden Lillian Hellman

A Chekhovian comedy from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lillian Hellman about the sad and funny frailties of human existence. As the summer of 1949 draws to a close, a group of middle-aged friends are gathering for their annual retreat at a genteel Southern resort. An acquaintance from the past thrusts himself into the yearly gathering, forcing them to re-examine their mundane yet seemingly idyllic existence, the opportunities they've lost, and the lives that have passed them by. An L. A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring: Glenne Headly as Rose GriggsJulie Harris as Mrs. Mary Ellis David Clennon as General Benjamin Griggs Eric Stoltz as Edward CrossmanScott Wolf as Frederick EllisRoxanne Hart as Carrie EllisTracy Middendorf as Sophie TuckermanJeronimo Spinx as LeonGates McFadden as Constance TuckermanDavid Selby as Nicholas DeneryMary Steenburgen as Nina DeneryLynne Marta as Hilda