Relatively Speaking
A heartfelt and hilarious evening about mothers, daughters, husbands, wives, parents and children. Brand new to Broadway this show of three one-act comedies is not to be missed!
Why see Relatively Speaking?
Brand new to Broadway is Relatively Speaking, a show consisting of three one-act comedies about mothers, daughters, husbands, wives, parents and children. A heartfelt and hilarious evening revolving around the insanity that can only come from family!
Talk Therapy, in which Ethan Coen "uncovers the sort of insanity that can come only from family," includes Danny Hoch, Katherine Borowitz, Jason Kravits and Fred Melamed.
George is Dead, in which Elaine May "explores the hilarity of death," comprises Lisa Emery, Fred Melamed, Patricia O’Connell, Grant Shaud and Marlo Thomas.
Honeymoon Motel, in which Woody Allen "invites you to the sort of wedding day you won’t forget," features Caroline Aaron, Bill Army, Mark Linn-Baker, Ari Graynor, Steve Guttenberg, Julie Kavner, Jason Kravits, Richard Libertini and Grant Shaud.
Created by four-time Oscar winner Ethan Coen, two-time Oscar Nominee Elaine May and the undeniable talent that is Woody Allen, Relatively Speaking is not to be missed!
Cast
Caroline Aaron
Bill Army
Katherine Borowitz
Lisa Emery
Ari Graynor
Steve Guttenberg
Danny Hoch
Julie Kavner
Jason Kravits
Richard Libertini
Mark Linn-Baker
Fred Melamed
Patricia O’Connell
Grant Shaud
Marlo Thomas
Bill Army
Katherine Borowitz
Lisa Emery
Ari Graynor
Steve Guttenberg
Danny Hoch
Julie Kavner
Jason Kravits
Richard Libertini
Mark Linn-Baker
Fred Melamed
Patricia O’Connell
Grant Shaud
Marlo Thomas
Creative
Director - John Turturro
Author - Ethan Coen, Elaine May & Woody Allen
Scenic Design - Santo Loquasto
Costume Design - Donna Zakowska
Lighting Design - Kenneth Posner
Sound Design - Carl Casella
Author - Ethan Coen, Elaine May & Woody Allen
Scenic Design - Santo Loquasto
Costume Design - Donna Zakowska
Lighting Design - Kenneth Posner
Sound Design - Carl Casella
Reviews
Customer reviews
2 reviews, average rating: (5.0 Stars)
Kerry Stowell
Marlo Thomas & Nora Ephron - only
Nora Ephron's writing was superb. When have you ever heard a
collective audience response..."that was a good line"! Marlo
Thomas-was brilliant...and was frankly...theatre history. I have a
long love affair with the theatre...Kit Cornell...Helen Hayes...and
Thomas rises above them all. Who knew????
THe final playlette by Woody Allen was just terrible. It was juvenile,
a series of pratt falls....and old man trying too hard...and
becoming vulgar...miss it if you can. KHS ... Read more
JG
Fun AND provocative at the same time.....
So pleasantly surprised by this production--three
one-act plays, each chock full of thought-
provoking dialogue and humor impeccably delivered
by an all-star cast. You'll leave the
theatre with plenty to discuss: the nature of
psychopathology, parental aspirations for
children, our rampant neglect and mistreatment of
those closest to us (even while we bend over
backwards for acquaintances and strangers), and
how societal conventions
constrain us (?unnecessarily). So much going on
in 2 hrs--Ethan Coen, Elaine May, and Woody Allen-
-how could you go wrong??? Don't miss it--you'll
get your money's worth and then some. ... Read more
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