Burton and Finneran, who previously appeared together in the 2000 Bay Street production of Hedda Gabler, will co-star in Christopher Durang's comedy of "demented therapists, deceptive personal ads, deluded lovers and deplorable waiters." Alex Timbers directs the Williamstown-Bay Street co-production that runs June 11-22 at Williamstown and July 8-27 at Bay Street.
In 2002 Kate Burton earned Tony nominations for Best Actress in a Play for Hedda Gabler and Best Featured Actress in a Play for The Elephant Man. Burton has also appeared on Broadway in Spring Awakening, The Constant Wife, The Beauty Queen of Leenane, An American Daughter, Company, Jake's Women, Some Americans Abroad, Wild Honey, Doonesbury, Alice in Wonderland and Present Laughter. Her screen credits include "Celebrity," "Ice Storm," "First Wives Club" and "August."
Katie Finneran earned a 2001 Tony Award for her portrayal of Brooke Ashton in the Broadway revival of Noises Off. Finneran was most recently seen in the Manhattan Theatre Club presentation of Mauritius on Broadway. Her additional credits include The Iceman Cometh, Proposals, Cabaret, The Heiress and My Favorite Year.
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