HBO's GIRLS Stars Becky Ann Baker and Peter Scolari Join DEAR ELIZABETH at Women's Project Theater

Becky Ann Baker and Peter Scolari of HBO's GIRLS have joined the New York premiere of Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH, directed by Kate Whoriskey, at Women's Project Theater, October 26 - December 5, 2015.

They join a rotating cast of luminaries including: David Aaron Baker, Kathleen Chalfant, Rinde Eckert, Cherry Jones, Mia Katigbak, Ellen McLaughlin, Polly Noonan, J. Smith-Cameron, John Douglas Thompson, Harris Yulin, and more.

Drawn from the famed correspondence between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell -- two of the twentieth century's most brilliant poets - Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH tells a tale of unconventional friendship and intimacy that spanned thirty years and more than 400 letters, with postmarks from Maine to Key West, from London to South America.

SCHEDULE:

OCTOBER 26 - 31
KATHLEEN CHALFANT, HARRIS YULIN & POLLY NOONAN

NOVEMBER 2 - 7
J. SMITH-CAMERON, JOHN DOUGLAS THOMPSON & POLLY NOONAN

NOVEMBER 9 - 14
BECKY ANN BAKER, PETER SCOLARI & POLLY NOONAN

NOVEMBER 16 - 21
CHERRY JONES, DAVID AARON BAKER & POLLY NOONAN

NOVEMBER 23 - 28
ELLEN MCLAUGHLIN, RINDE ECKERT & POLLY NOONAN

NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 5
MIA KATIGBAK, POLLY NOONAN & MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED

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Offer good on regular full price tickets. Subject to availability. Offer can not be combined with other ticket offers. Offer available for purchase by calling WP Theater Box Office: 212-765-1706. BUY TICKETS HERE Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH is "the balance between confession and privacy and, in the end, why poetry matters."

WOMEN'S PROJECT THEATER (WP) is the nation's oldest and largest theater company dedicated to developing, producing and promoting the work of female theater artists at every stage in their careers. WP Theater supports female-identified theater artists and the world-class, groundbreaking work they create, and provides a platform where their voices can be heard and celebrated on the American stage. Learn more at WPTheater.org.

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