Performance: Tuesdays With Morrie Genre: Play Series: Mainstage Location: Theatre

Special Note: There is no performance on July 15, due to Roar on the Shore.

A constant on The New York Times Bestseller List for more than four years with more than five million copies sold and an Emmy-winning television film presented by Oprah Winfrey, Tuesdays With Morrie is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor.
Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie's appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig's Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in the meaning of life.

Cast List:
Al Braun- Morrie Schwartz
Dan Hicks - Mitch Albom

Reviews

"This is a play that might – incredibly, just might – change your life.” - John Simon,New York Magazine

"Unforgettable! No matter how well you tell the story, the play makes it more vivid, more shattering, more humorous." -New York Magazine

"Making the language of the book crisper, cleverer and more palatable…aphoristic wisdom, expressed with gallows wit." -The New York Times

"A touching, life-affirming, deeply emotional drama with a generous dose of humor." -New York Daily News

"I was unprepared for how moving and powerfulTuesdays With Morrie turned out to be...On this ground, the flowers of humanity grow." - New York Post

"You'll Laugh! You'll Cry!" -Variety