A Room Of My Own Play

A room of my own by ann tatlock is such a heart wrenching story.

A room of my own play. In a room of my own playwright and director charles messina recounts growing up with his eccentric italian american family in greenwich village. There is a special matinee performance friday march 4 at 3. Performances are tuesdays at 7 wednesdays at 3 and 7 thursdays and fridays at 8 saturdays at 2 and 8 and sundays at 2. Break out the tissues.

The long lost relative liza vann who delivers that big check of. Set in a small tenement apartment in late 1970s greenwich village the play follows in the grand tradition of playwrights like neil simon who used their own early family lives as inspiration to create indelible and uniquely american broadway hits. The back room of this small home serves double duty as a play area and the pathway into the backyard. It is during the depression and since times are bad her aunt sally uncle jim and two of their sons have come to live with the eides who are more well off.

Wishing for his own room and an atari video game young carl shares the tiny studio in a five flight crumbling walk up apartment with his. Ralph macchio the karate kid dancing with the stars co stars as carl morelli a writer who reminisces about his adolescence and childhood dreams of the world outside his crowded downtown tenement. For all its life and energy a room of my own is one of those 90 minute plays that needs an intermission and another half hour. This is told through the eyes of preteen ginny eide whose father is a doctor.

Very large text size on name alone a room of one s own is the perfect play for a pandemic. Charles messina s semi autobiographical comedy a room of my own revolves around a writer who grows up in a wacky italian american family. A room of my own plays at the june havoc theater 312 west 36th street through march 13 2016.