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How I Learned to Drive

How I Learned to Drive

Critically-Acclaimed

Small Cast (1-8)

Written by a Woman

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How I Learned to Drive

How I Learned to Drive

Paula Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning memory play about a woman processing the abuse inflicted on her as a child.

Story:

How I Learned to Drive explores the complex relationship between Li'l Bit and Uncle Peck, as a series of driving lessons progresses from innocence to something much darker.

: Playwright
Paula Vogel

Premiere

Broadway Premiere

Theatre: Samuel J Friedman Theatre

Opening Night: April 19, 2022

Total Performances: 60

Original Cast: Mary-Louise Parker, David Morse

Director: Mark Brokaw

Producer: Manhattan Theatre Club, Daryl Roth, Cody Lassen and The Dodgers

Scenic Design: Rachel Hauck

Costume Design: Dede Ayite

Lighting Design: Mark McCullough

Sound Design: David Van Tieghem

Video Design: Lucy Mackinnon

Books

: Play Script

Audiobook

: Audiobook By L.A. Theatre Works

Merchandise

2022 Tony Award Nominations

Best Revival of a Play
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play - David Morse
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play - Mary-Louise Parker

2022 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Outstanding Revival of a Play

2022 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations

Special Achievement Award - Johanna Day, David Morse, Mary-Louise Parker Outstanding Revival of a Play

2022 Drama League Award Nominations

Outstanding Revival of a Play
Distinguished Performance Award - David Morse

1998 Pulitzer Prize Nominations

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

1997 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Outstanding Play
Outstanding Actor in a Play
Outstanding Director of a Play

Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations

Outstanding Off-Broadway Play

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