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The Public Theater's Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3) Announces Complete Casting

The three-part epic by Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks comes to the Public this fall.

Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks' new epic drama Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, and 3) opens at the Public Theater this October.
Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks' new epic drama Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3) opens at the Public Theater this October.
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The Public Theater has announced complete casting for Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3), written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. Directed by Jo Bonney as part of Public Lab, performances begin October 14 in advance of an October 28 opening and will run through November 16.

The piece, composed of three plays set over the course of the Civil War, is presented in a single performance. The cast features Sterling K. Brown, Louis Cancelmi, Peter Jay Fernandez, Jeremie Harris, Russell G. Jones, Jenny Jules, Ken Marks, Jacob Ming-Trent, Tonye Patano, and Julian Rozzell Jr.

The creative team for Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3) features scenic design by Neil Patel, costume design by ESOSA, lighting design by Lap Chi Chu, and sound design and music supervision by Dan Moses Schreier.

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