A Room Of My Own Play

There is a special matinee performance friday march 4 at 3.

A room of my own play.

Very large text size on name alone a room of one s own is the perfect play for a pandemic. A room of my own by ann tatlock is such a heart wrenching story. It s the space many have craved when stuck indoors working from home home schooling or both. 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.

Performances are tuesdays at 7 wednesdays at 3 and 7 thursdays and fridays at 8 saturdays at 2 and 8 and sundays at 2. 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. Charles messina s semi autobiographical comedy a room of my own revolves around a writer who grows up in a wacky italian american family. 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.

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. 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 long lost relative liza vann who delivers that big check of. A room of my own plays at the june havoc theater 312 west 36th street through march 13 2016.

Break out the tissues. In a room of my own playwright and director charles messina recounts growing up with his eccentric italian american family in greenwich village. The back room of this small home serves double duty as a play area and the pathway into the backyard.