Jessica Hecht

...praise. "Nobody had any inkling." Danoff says her son and the rest of the cast, which also featured Laurie Metcalf, Jessica Hecht and Dennis Boutsikaris, received formal word of the closing backstage half an hour before the Friday...

In this article: Neil Simon, Broadway, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Broadway Bound, and Columbia University

...theater publicity image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown, actors, clockwise from left, Noah Robbins, Laurie Metcalf, Alexandra Socha, Jessica Hecht, Santino Fontana, Dennis Boutsikaris and Gracie Bea Lawrence are shown in a scene from a revival...

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...vary every night 'What show did you see?' How performances vary from night to night Noah Robbins, Laurie Metcalf, Alexandra Socha, Jessica Hecht, Santino Fontana, Dennis Boutsikaris and Gracie Bea Lawrence in "Brighton Beach Memoirs" at...

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...Metcalf (Kate Jerome), Dennis Boutsikaris (Jack Jerome), Billy Elliot's Santino Fontana (Stanley Jerome), Last Night of Ballyhoo's Jessica Hecht (Blanche), Gracie Bea Lawrence (Laurie), Noah Robbins (Eugene Jerome) and Alexandra Socha...

In this article: Neil Simon, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Broadway, Broadway Bound, Laurie Metcalf, Brighton Beach, and Santino Fontana

...cousin's breasts. Eugene must share a room with his older brother, Stanley (Santino Fontana), because their frail aunt Blanche (Jessica Hecht) and her daughters (Gracie Bea Lawrence, Alexandra Socha) moved in after Blanche's husband died.

In this article: Neil Simon, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and Laurie Metcalf

...(Laurie Metcalf), hard-working father (Dennis Boutsikaris), older brother (Santino Fontana), physically delicate widowed aunt (Jessica Hecht) and two cousins (Alexandra Socha and Gracie Bea Lawrence). There's little money, but lots and lots...

In this article: Neil Simon, Dennis Boutsikaris, Laurie Metcalf, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Santino Fontana, and Brooklyn

...realistic evocation of the Jeromes' house, which Eugene's family shares with the brood of Kate's widowed sister, Blanche (Jessica Hecht), is an excellent match for the detail work in the performances. Some of the evening's most...

In this article: Brighton Beach Memoirs, Neil Simon, Broadway, Santino Fontana, Laurie Metcalf, Kate, and Matthew Broderick

...down several jobs. Mother Kate (Laurie Metcalf) has her hands full caring for two sons and her asthmatic, widowed sister Blanche (Jessica Hecht) and her two daughters (Gracie Bea Lawrence, Alexandra Socha). Older brother Stanley (Santino...

In this article: Brighton Beach Memoirs, Neil Simon, Laurie Metcalf, Alexandra Socha, Santino Fontana, and Dennis Boutsikaris

...standout, managing a moving chemistry with Robbins and Dennis Boutsikaris, who is superb as the stalwart Jack. Laurie Metcalf and Jessica Hecht respectively invest the harried Kate and fragile Blanche with both wry humor and profound...

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...of this good-intentioned mentor of delightful misinformation. Add to these a trio of live-in relatives, widowed Aunt Blanche (Jessica Hecht) and her two daughters, nubile Nora (Alexandra Socha) and younger, perpetually sickly Laurie (Gracie...

In this article: Brighton Beach Memoirs, Neil Simon, Santino Fontana, Dennis Boutsikaris, Laurie Metcalf, and Broadway