Authors Theatre: "The Drop Off", a play about the challenges of Alzheimer's and family
Authors Theatre: "The Drop Off", a play about the challenges of Alzheimer's and family
James Anthony Tyler's heartfelt and moving story of a mother/daughter relationship overcoming the challenges of Alzheimer's, aging, and the past.
At Deer Lakes Assisted Living Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, Allain drops off her mother Delphina who has the beginning stages of Alzheimer's. When Delphina refuses to stay at the facility, memories of loss, dreams broken and an impending eviction come to the surface in a way that may break this mother and daughter bond forever.
The director of the staged reading will be Joe Cacaci. The reading of this work will feature UAlbany students, working alongside professional actors, and include a conversation with the artists following the staged reading.
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Staged reading followed by Q&A with playwright, director, and cast.
Arena Theatre, UAlbany Performing Arts Center
1400 Washington Avenue, Albany NY 12222
Free and open to the public.