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Desire Under the Elms at Actor's Express

Dates: (8/4/2022 - 8/28/2022 )

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Actor's Express

Actor's Express

887 West Marietta Street Northwest, Suite J-107
Atlanta,GA 30318

Phone: 404-607-7469

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In this scorching classic that pulses with the intensity of a fever dream, tyrannical patriarch Ephraim Cabot returns to his rural New England farm with a seductive new wife, Abbie, hoping to produce a new heir to the estate. Fearing disinheritance, his impetuous youngest son Eben hates his new stepmother. But hatred gives way to lust, unleashing tragic consequences on the Cabot family forever. One of the great masterworks by one of Americas most important dramatists.

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Actor’s Express will continue its 34th season with a production of Desire Under the Elms, a landmark American play by Eugene O’Neill, American playwright and Nobel laureate in literature. Performances run August 6-28, 2022.

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