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Rosie O'Donnell, F. Murray Abraham to Join Ed Harris in David Rabe's Good for Otto

The New Group production will also star Amy Madigan.

Rosie O'Donnell and F. Murray Abraham will star in Good for Otto.
Rosie O'Donnell and F. Murray Abraham will star in Good for Otto.
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F. Murray Abraham and Rosie O'Donnell will join Ed Harris and Amy Madigan in the New York premiere of David Rabe's Good for Otto, a New Group production at the Pershing Square Signature Center. Previews begin February 20, 2018, with opening night set for March 8. The run concludes April 1.

Set in a Connecticut mental health center, the work follows patients, families, and doctors as they teeter on the brink of breakdown and survival. Scott Elliott will direct.

Harris will play Dr. Michaels, with Madigan as Evangeline, Abraham as Barnard, O'Donnell as Nora, Rileigh McDonald as Frannie, and Michael Rabe as Jimmy. Additional casting will be announced.

Good for Otto premiered at the Gift Theatre in Chicago, directed by Michael Patrick Thornton.

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