Marvins Room, Scott McPherson
Marvins Room, Scott McPherson
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Marvin's Room

Author: Scott McPherson

Narrator: Mary Steenburgen, Full Cast

Unabridged: 1 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2002


Synopsis

Good-hearted Bessie has been taking care of ther ailing father for 20 years, but now she’s the one who’s sick, and she must reconcile with her estranged sister, Lee. A remarkably humorous and tender play, this critically acclaimed family drama was dubbed by The New York Times as “one of the funniest plays of the year as well as one of the wisest and most moving.”

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Gloria Dorson, Roxanne Hart, Sharon Madden, Jason Ritter, Kendall Schmidt, Mary Steenburgen, Dana Vitatoe and Steven Weber.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Shanya on April 12, 2020

I read this *twice, actually* for my Drama class this semester. I have to write an analysis of it. I also listened to the audiobook while reading the book. My heart is filled with joy, laugh, and some little tears.......more

Goodreads review by Shanya on April 12, 2020

I listened to the audiobook while reading the book. The first play I have ever listened. I got to hear some laughs from the audiences too! My heart is filled with joy, laugh, and some little tears. Loved it.......more

Goodreads review by Ringa on February 14, 2020

This was a funny play about life with a lot of mishappenings. Got me to both laugh and cry.......more

Goodreads review by Bill Hice on August 12, 2012

It had to be funny because nothing gets solved.......more

Goodreads review by John on November 23, 2008

An unsucessful movie was made of a fantastic play. It has a lot to say about complicated family dynamics that will never really be solved.......more