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A Funny Thing… Is Happening at Geffen Playhouse

Halley Feiffer stars in her own play, running through October 8.

JoBeth Williams, Halley Feiffer, Jason Butler Harner, and Eileen T'Kaye in a scene from A Funny Thing Happened..., directed by Trip Cullman, at the Geffen Playhouse.
JoBeth Williams, Halley Feiffer, Jason Butler Harner, and Eileen T'Kaye in a scene from A Funny Thing Happened…, directed by Trip Cullman, at the Geffen Playhouse.
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Previews recently began for the Geffen Playhouse production of Halley Feiffer's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York City, and the comedy has released new production photos in advance of a September 13 opening night.

Halley Feiffer stars as Karla in her own play.
Halley Feiffer stars as Karla in her own play.
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Feiffer also stars as in the production under the direction of Trip Cullman. She is joined by Jason Butler Harner as Don, JoBeth Williams as Marcie, and Eileen T’Kaye as Geena. Set at New York City's Memorial Sloan Kettering, the work tells the story of Karla (Feiffer) and Don, who find themselves unlikely friends while their ailing mothers share a hospital room.

JoBeth Williams, Halley Feiffer, Jason Butler Harner, and Eileen T'Kaye in a scene from the show.
JoBeth Williams, Halley Feiffer, Jason Butler Harner, and Eileen T'Kaye in a scene from the show.
(© Chris Whitaker)

The production has scenic design by Lauren Helpern, costume design by David Kay Mickelsen, lighting by Matthew Richards, and sound by Darron L. West.

Opening night is set for September 13.
Opening night is set for September 13.
(© Chris Whitaker)

For tickets and more information, click here.

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