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4. August: Osage County (May 18 to June 30, Soulpepper)
Alcoholism. Suicide. Incest. Drug addiction. In Jackie Maxwell’s hands, this excoriating production of Tracy Letts’s Pulitzer Prize-winner resonated even more with the fucked up times than it did when the play premiered over a decade ago. The dysfunctional Weston clan convene at the Oklahoma homestead of a dead professor, and the man’s dying wife and one of his headstrong daughters (Nancy Palk and Maev Beaty) battle it out for supremacy. Seldom has catharsis been so needed – and so entertaining.
