The Cocktail Party Effect is a new comedy by Scooter Pietsch, directed by Emmy and Tony Award winner Jason Alexander. Three "best friend" couples find themselves navigating a new chapter of life as their children head off to college, leaving them to question who they are outside of parenthood. The play explores what happens when people are confronted with honest self-reflection and the unexpected challenges of rediscovering their identities and relationships.
Cast and Creative Team for The Cocktail Party Effect at George Street Playhouse
Cast
Kathryn Grody
Ensemble
Julie White
Ensemble
Vicki Lawrence
Ensemble
Laura Benanti
Ensemble
Creative Team
Tom Frey
Director
Edgar Herrera
General Manager
Laiona Michelle
General Manager
Scott Goldman
General Manager
Christopher J. Bailey
General Manager
Todd Almond
Musical Director
Annie Tippe
Director
Jason Alexander
Director
Timothy Near
Director
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