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{{Short description|2008 stage play by David Adjmi}}
{{Infobox play
| name = Stunning
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| writer = [[David Adjmi]]
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| setting = [[Brooklyn]], U.S., 1970s.
| premiere = March 16, 2008
| place = [[Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company|Woolly Mamoth Theatre]]
| orig_lang = [[English language|English]]
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| genre = Drama
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'''''Stunning''''' is a dramatic [[Play (theatre)|stage play]] written by American playwright [[David Adjmi]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/22/theater/reviews/22stunning.html ''New York Times Review'']accessed 05-05-24</ref>
The play tells the story of sixteen-year-old Lily, who lives in a Syrian-Jewish community in Brooklyn with her much older husband. Her worldview changes after an unlikely relationship with her African-American maid begins to form.<ref>[https://www.theatermania.com/news/full-cast-creative-team-set-for-woolly-mammoths-stunning_12622/ ''Theatremania.com Full Cast Announced'']accessed 05/05/2024</ref>
==Production history==
=== Washington D.C. (2008) ===
The play premiered in Washington D.C with the [[Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company]], running from March 10-April 6. The production was directed by [[Anne Kauffman]]. The show was nominated for five [[Helen Hayes Awards]], including for the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical.<ref>[https://playbill.com/article/a-syri...ng-in-premiere-of-adjmi-play-in-dc-com-148182]</ref><ref>[https://bwaydaily.livejournal.com/238909.html]</ref>
=== Off-Broadway (2009) ===
The play premiered Off-Broadway at the The Duke On 42nd Street Theatre, with performance dates from June 1-June 28, 2009, again directed by Kaufman.<ref>[http://www.iobdb.com/Production/4883]</ref>For her performance, [[Cristin Milioti]] was nominated for a [[Lucille Lortel]] Award for Best Actress.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/theater/david-adjmi-lot-six.html]</ref>
== Original cast and characters ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%; text-align:center"
!scope="col"|Character
!Washington D.C. (2008)
!Off-Broadway (2009)
|-
! Lily Schwecky
| colspan="1" |Laura Heisler
| colspan="1" |[[Cristin Milioti]]
|-
! Blanche Nesbitt
| colspan="1” |[[Quincy Tyler Bernstine]]
| colspan="1” |[[Charlayne Woodard]]
|-
! Ike Schwecky
| colspan="1” |Danny Mastrogiorgio
| colspan="1” |Michael Gabriel Goodfriend
|-
! Claudine Dushey
| colspan="1" |Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey
| colspan="1" |Sas Goldberg
|-
! Jojo Dweck
| colspan="1" |Clinton Brandhagen
| colspan="1" |Steven Rattazzi
|-
! Shelly Dweck
| colspan="1" |Abby Wood
| colspan="1" |Jeanine Serralles
|}
== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/856/stunning}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:American plays]]
[[Category:2008 plays]]
[[Category
lays set in Brooklyn]]
[[Category:Off-Broadway plays]]
[[Category:English-language plays]]
[[Categorylays about Jews and Judaism]]
Okumaya devam et...
{{Short description|2008 stage play by David Adjmi}}
{{Infobox play
| name = Stunning
| image =
| image_size =
| image_alt =
| caption =
| writer = [[David Adjmi]]
| chorus =
| characters =
| mute =
| setting = [[Brooklyn]], U.S., 1970s.
| premiere = March 16, 2008
| place = [[Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company|Woolly Mamoth Theatre]]
| orig_lang = [[English language|English]]
| series =
| subject =
| genre = Drama
| web =
}}
'''''Stunning''''' is a dramatic [[Play (theatre)|stage play]] written by American playwright [[David Adjmi]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/22/theater/reviews/22stunning.html ''New York Times Review'']accessed 05-05-24</ref>
The play tells the story of sixteen-year-old Lily, who lives in a Syrian-Jewish community in Brooklyn with her much older husband. Her worldview changes after an unlikely relationship with her African-American maid begins to form.<ref>[https://www.theatermania.com/news/full-cast-creative-team-set-for-woolly-mammoths-stunning_12622/ ''Theatremania.com Full Cast Announced'']accessed 05/05/2024</ref>
==Production history==
=== Washington D.C. (2008) ===
The play premiered in Washington D.C with the [[Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company]], running from March 10-April 6. The production was directed by [[Anne Kauffman]]. The show was nominated for five [[Helen Hayes Awards]], including for the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical.<ref>[https://playbill.com/article/a-syri...ng-in-premiere-of-adjmi-play-in-dc-com-148182]</ref><ref>[https://bwaydaily.livejournal.com/238909.html]</ref>
=== Off-Broadway (2009) ===
The play premiered Off-Broadway at the The Duke On 42nd Street Theatre, with performance dates from June 1-June 28, 2009, again directed by Kaufman.<ref>[http://www.iobdb.com/Production/4883]</ref>For her performance, [[Cristin Milioti]] was nominated for a [[Lucille Lortel]] Award for Best Actress.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/theater/david-adjmi-lot-six.html]</ref>
== Original cast and characters ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%; text-align:center"
!scope="col"|Character
!Washington D.C. (2008)
!Off-Broadway (2009)
|-
! Lily Schwecky
| colspan="1" |Laura Heisler
| colspan="1" |[[Cristin Milioti]]
|-
! Blanche Nesbitt
| colspan="1” |[[Quincy Tyler Bernstine]]
| colspan="1” |[[Charlayne Woodard]]
|-
! Ike Schwecky
| colspan="1” |Danny Mastrogiorgio
| colspan="1” |Michael Gabriel Goodfriend
|-
! Claudine Dushey
| colspan="1" |Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey
| colspan="1" |Sas Goldberg
|-
! Jojo Dweck
| colspan="1" |Clinton Brandhagen
| colspan="1" |Steven Rattazzi
|-
! Shelly Dweck
| colspan="1" |Abby Wood
| colspan="1" |Jeanine Serralles
|}
== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/856/stunning}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:American plays]]
[[Category:2008 plays]]
[[Category
lays set in Brooklyn]][[Category:Off-Broadway plays]]
[[Category:English-language plays]]
[[Category
lays about Jews and Judaism]]Okumaya devam et...