A Number
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SHOW INFORMATION

CURRENTLY CLOSED!
Opened Dec 7, 2004
Closed

Playing at
New York Theatre Workshop

Running Time:
1hr. 10min.

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

A spellbinding new play from Caryl Churchill, A Number is a penetrating inquiry into the intersection of morality, nature versus nurture, and human cloning. Actor, playwright, and director Sam Shepard, not seen on stage for 30 years, plays Salter, the father who must look at the faces of his ethically questionable actions. He is joined by Dallas Roberts. Sam Shepard stars only through January 16. Beginning Tuesday, January 18, Arliss Howard takes over his role. Added Performances: Monday - December 27 @ 8pm, Wednesday - December 29 @ 3pm Time Change: Friday - December 31 @ 7pm No Performances: Saturday - January 1 @ 2pm & 8pm

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION

New York Theatre Workshop
79 E 4th St
New York, NY 10003

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A Number

By Dan Bacalzo · Dec 8, 2004 · New York City

Do you believe in second chances? Salter made some parenting mistakes when his son, Bernard, was young. With his wife already dead, he hit upon a unique solution to try again: He'd have Bernard cloned...

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