Presented by:
Glass House Productions
Written by:
Justin Warner
Directed by:
Ari Laura Kreith
Neurological Condition:
Capgras Syndrome
Running time:
1 hour 45 minutes
Synopsis:
After a brain injury, a son believes his parents have been replaced with exact duplicates of themselves, triggering a series of events that threatens to unravel the entire family. Based on a rare neurological condition called Capgras' Syndrome, Impostors is a quirky, funny, heartfelt exploration of the contradictions and distortions that hold all families together. Impostors won the Kennedy Center-ACTF playwriting contest for the Mid-Atlantic region, and was also a finalist for the Abingdon Theatre's Wolk Award and the Princess Grace Award.
Actors:
Anthony Bagnetto
Michael DiGioia*
Ben Masur*
David Sitler*
Sherry Skinker*
Lucas Steele*
*Member of Actors Equity Association
Press:
"Where the play succeeds most is in its depiction of the Caruso family....Warner does a terrific job of making us feel the weight of the history between these two people [the parents]" " nytheatre.com
"A sterling piece of theatre." TheStage Online UK
"Gently heart-wrenching and surprisingly thought-provoking... darkly funny and close to the bone." ExtraExtra (London)
"A script with a ready wit, played with a light, but never flippant, touch." MyLondonYourLondon
Production Team:
Lighting Designer: Kevin Hardy
Stage Manager: Raymond Zilberberg