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The City of Conversation tells the story of a political hostess, Hester Ferris, a behind the scenes mover and shaker in Washington, D.C., and of the political gains and personal losses that her choices inflict on her family over a period of 30 years, from the waning days of the Carter administration to the beginning of the Obama presidency.

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Performances ended on Jul. 26, 2014.

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The City of Conversation tells the story of a political hostess, Hester Ferris, a behind the scenes mover and shaker in Washington, D.C., and of the political gains and personal losses that her choices inflict on her family over a period of 30 years, from the waning days of the Carter administration to the beginning of the Obama presidency.

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Show Dates

Previews: Apr 10, 2014 • Opening: May 5, 2014 • Closing: Jul 26, 2014
Off-Broadway Plays Drama

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Entrance

Street level entrance on 65th Street.

Water Fountain

Available near restrooms.

Hearing Assistance

Assistive listening devices are available at the concessions bars.

Elevators and Escalators

There is an elevator that services all levels of the theater.

Wheelchair Access

Accessible via elevator and entrance is behind Row H, which is the only row accessible to wheelchairs.

Restrooms

Available in each lobby.

Accessible Seating

Wheelchair and transfer arm seating are available, along with a wheelchair lift.

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Small amount of lockers are available on a first-come first-serve basis.
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150 West 65th Street
New York, NY 10023
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The current cast and creative team of the show.

Cast

Hester Ferris
John Aylward
Performer
Kristen Bush
Performer
Beth Dixon
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Barbara Garrick
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Luke Niehaus
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Kevin O'Rourke
Performer
Michael Simpson
Performer

Creative

Written by
Anthony Giardina
Director
Doug Hughes
Set Designer
John Lee Beatty
Costume Designer
Catherine Zuber
Lighting Designer
Tyler Micoleau
Original Music and Sound Designer
Mark Bennett
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