Stage to PageSee Isabelle Huppert, Justice Smith, and More Celebrate Opening Night of The Mother Off-BroadwayThe Atlantic Theatre Company production of Florian Zeller’s play opened March 11.
By
Marc J. Franklin
March 13, 2019
Atlantic Theatre Company’s production of The Mother celebrated its opening March 11 after beginning preview performances February 20. Florian Zeller’s new play, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Trip Cullman, is scheduled to run through April 13.
The Mother tells the story of a woman grasping for stability as the family to whom she has given everything to lives their own lives. The production stars Oscar nominee Isabelle Huppert (Greta), Golden Globe Award nominee Chris Noth (The Good Wife), Justice Smith (The Get Down), and Odessa Young (Days of Rage).
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The Mother features scenic design by Mark Wendland, costume design by Anita Yavich, lighting design by Ben Stanton, sound design and original composition by Fitz Patton, projections by Lucy MacKinnon, and casting by Telsey + Company, William Cantler, CSA; Adam Caldwell, CSA; Karyn Casl, CSA.
Surrounded by period accurate 19th-century holiday decorations lit via candlelight, the 70-minute production is based on Dickens' own script of the classic.