Almost An Evening 2008

Run Time:
1 hour and 20 minutes
Opened: January 22, 2008
Closing: June 01, 2008

Almost An Evening - 2008 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Atlantic Stage 2
330 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011

Ethan Coen's trio of one-acts tackle important questions. In Waiting, someone waits somewhere for quite some time. In Four Benches, a voyage to self-discovery takes a British intelligence agent to steam baths in New York and Texas, and to park benches in the U.S. and U.K. In Debate, cosmic questions are taken up. Not much is learned.

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Almost An Evening FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Almost An Evening have there been?
Almost An Evening has had 2 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2008 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2008.

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