![]() ![]() “What distinguishes Da is its refusal to settle into established categories, like comedy or drama, like happy or sad. Any one of the scenes has the power to make patrons flinch.” –The Huffington Post “Leonard’s writing is extraordinarily pointed, and it’s played with emotional verisimilitude by the cast under Charlotte Moore’s greatly detailed direction. “a worthwhile, well-acted revival… a warm and funny valentine from a son to his late father.” –NY Daily News As Charlie rummages through his father’s belongings, he surrenders to his own memories, both hilarious and wrenching, as the complexity of his upbringing comes alive before his eyes. Set in Dublin in the 1960s, Da is Hugh Leonard’s Tony-winning classic memory play. Charlie returns to his childhood home after his father’s funeral only to find the stubborn patriarch’s ghost unwilling to leave the house. ![]()
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