As the 20th century begins, Vienna is at the peak of its cultural power. Following multiple generations of a Jewish family through five decades of daily life, until history takes it all away, Leopoldstadt is a beautiful family saga and a haunted elegy for the stage.
The final masterpiece from the late Tom Stoppard arrives at Writers Theatre in a new production directed by Carey Perloff, one of the playwright’s closest collaborators, in what promises to be an essential theatrical event of the season. This new production features script revisions the two made expressly for our theatre.
Don’t miss the largest production in Writers Theatre history and the final play from one of our era’s greatest playwrights.