Theater News

Helen Carey, Victoria Clark, Nancy Giles, Stacy London, and Jamie-Lynn Sigler to Join Love, Loss, and What I Wore on September 1

Victoria Clark
(© Susan Schacter)
Victoria Clark
(© Susan Schacter)

Helen Carey, Victoria Clark, Nancy Giles, Stacy London, and Jamie-Lynn Sigler will perform in the Off-Broadway show,Love, Loss, and What I Wore, September 1-19, after which Sigler departs. The remainder of the cast will remain through October 3; a replacement for Sigler has not been announced.

The following cast, to appear October 6-31, will include Tovah Feldshuh and Samantha Mathis; additional casting will be announced shortly.

Based on Ilene Beckerman’s 1995 book about clothes and the memories they trigger, the production is written by Nora and Delia Ephron and directed by Karen Carpenter, and recently won a 2010 Drama Desk Award. The production features a series of five-person casts that will play in four-week cycles.

A portion of the production’s proceeds will benefit Dress for Success, a charity that provides work clothing and job support for low-income women. Audience members are invited to donate their gently-used purses and other accessories in the theater’s lobby.