Paramount Theatre's AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Tickets Now On Sale, Runs 10/27-11/1

Direct from Broadway, Academy Award-winner Estelle Parsons stars in AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY as Violet Parsons, a pill-popping, deeply unsettled matriarch caught in the grip of addiction. When her alcoholic husband mysteriously disappears, her extended clan reunites at their rural Oklahoma homestead for a family showdown that's as hilarious as it it shocking. Originally created by the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is a powerful tale told with unflinching honesty.

AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is a grand, gripping new play which tells the story of the Westons, a large extended clan that comes together at their rural Oklahoma homestead when the alcoholic patriarch disappears. Forced to confront unspoken truths and astonishing secrets, the family must also contend with matriarch Violet, a pill-popping, deeply unsettled woman at the center of this storm. AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is a rare theatrical event - a large-scale work filled with unforgettable characters, a powerful tale told with unflinching honesty.

Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is written by Tracy Letts and directed by Anna D. Shapiro

October 27-November 1, 2009 at The Paramount Theatre

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