Janeane garofalo and lili taylor play estranged sisters reunited by a medical emergency in the broadway debut of.
Marvin s room play review.
I ve been so lucky to have been able to love someone so much.
In the play.
Scott mcpherson s marvin s room may sound from that description like a certain kind of tv movie of the week.
It is spoken by a woman who has put her life on hold for years to care for a father who has been dying for 20 years slowly so that i won t miss anything has her life been wasted.
In marvin s room who will care for the caregiver.
It tells the story of bessie and her estranged sister lee who confront a family crisis.
From left lili taylor janeane garofalo and jack difalco in marvin s room directed by anne kauffman.
Marvin s room premiered at the goodman theatre studio in chicago in 1990 directed by david petrarca.
She doesn t believe so.
There is a line of dialogue that comes late in marvin s room and contains the key to the whole film.
Marvin s room is a play by the american writer scott mcpherson.
But this pained yet comforting play cuts its sentiment with laughing into the.