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Isaac Geldhart, the volatile and brilliant patriarch of his family publishing house, is stubbornly holding on to his place at the head of the company while his three children try to convince him to publish a desperately needed best-seller. Confronted with a changing literary landscape and potential takeover of the company, the Geldhart children must either come to terms with their father and band together or break apart and forfeit the legacy he risked everything to build.

This show is closed.

Performances ended on May. 25, 2014.

Show Overview

About The Substance of Fire

Isaac Geldhart, the volatile and brilliant patriarch of his family publishing house, is stubbornly holding on to his place at the head of the company while his three children try to convince him to publish a desperately needed best-seller. Confronted with a changing literary landscape and potential takeover of the company, the Geldhart children must either come to terms with their father and band together or break apart and forfeit the legacy he risked everything to build.

Cast

Halley Feiffer
Sarah
Daniel Eric Gold
Martin
Carter Hudson
Aaron
John Noble
Isaac
Charlayne Woodard
Marge

Creative

Written by
Jon Robin Baitz
Director
Trip Cullman
Set Designer
Anna Louizos
Costume Designer
Emily Rebholz
Lighting Designer
Peter Kaczorowski
Sound Designer
Jill BC DuBoff
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