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The Wooster Group Extends Vieux Carré Through March 13; Sets Official Opening for February 22

| New York City |

February 11, 2011

The Wooster Group has extended its multimedia staging of Tennessee Williams’ Vieux Carré, running at the Baryshinikov Arts Center, through March 13. Along with news of the additional performances, the company has announced that the production will officially open on February 22.

Directed by Elizabeth LeCompte, Vieux Carré features Kate Valk, Scott Shepherd, Ari Fliakos, Kaneza Schaal, and Daniel Pettrow.

The autobiographical play is set in the boarding house where Williams lived in the New Orleans French Quarter during the Depression and centers on a young writer struggling with literary ambitions, loneliness and homosexuality.

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