Lost in Yonkers at Regent Street Black Box at the Eccles

Wasatch Theatre Company closes its 28th season with Lost in Yonkers, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Neil Simon, directed by Hugh Hanson. Set in 1942, the play follows two young brothers, Jay and Arty, who are sent to live with their grandmother in Yonkers, New York, while their father struggles financially. There they encounter their emotionally distant grandmother, their childlike Aunt Bella, and their small-time gangster Uncle Louie, gradually uncovering family secrets and discovering resilience and compassion. The production blends humor with emotional storytelling, exploring themes of family trauma, survival, and the enduring need for connection.