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Roundabout Theatre Extends Sons of the Prophet Through January 1

Santino Fontana and Joanna Gleason
in Sons of the Prophet
(© Joan Marcus)
Santino Fontana and Joanna Gleason
in Sons of the Prophet
(© Joan Marcus)

Roundabout Theatre Company has extended Stephen Karam’s new play Sons of the Prophet, at the Laura Pels Theatre, through January 1. Peter DuBois has directed the production.

The play centers on Joseph Douaihy, and explores how he — and those around him — copes with a variety of physical and emotional maladies

The cast features Yusef Bulos (Bill), Jonathan Louis Dent (Vin), Santino Fontana (Joseph), Joanna Gleason (Gloria), Lizbeth Mackay (Mrs. McAndrew), Dee Nelson (Dr. Manor), Chris Perfetti (Charles), and Charles Socarides (Timothy).

The design team includes Anna Louizos (sets), Bobby Frederick Tilley, II (costumes), Japhy Weideman (lights), and M.L. Dogg (sound).

In related news, the theater has announced a second commission for playwright Karam. The Roundabout’s first commission to him resulted in Sons of the Prophet.

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Closed: January 1, 2012