| Mary Jane | |
|---|---|
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| Written by | Amy Herzog |
| Date premiered | April 28, 2017 |
| Place premiered | Yale Repertory Theatre |
| Original language | English |
| Subject | Contemporary |
| Genre | Drama |
| Setting | New York City, Present Day |
Mary Jane is a two-act dramatic stage play written by American playwright Amy Herzog. The play had its World Premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre in 2017 and officially premiered on Broadway on April 23, 2024. The Broadway cast is led by Rachel McAdams in the titular role.[1] The play won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play in 2018.[2] The play is semi-autobiographical and based on Herzog's daughter Frances, who was born with nemaline myopathy and died at age 11 in 2023.[3][4]
- ^ Paulson, Michael (2023-09-11). "Rachel McAdams to Make Broadway Debut in Mary Jane". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ Rooney, David (2018-05-03). "Mary Jane, Hangmen Take New York Drama Critics' Circle Honors". Variety. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ Levitt, Hayley (2024-03-15). "Playwright Amy Herzog Gambles Her Soul in Mary Jane but Seizes the Pen in An Enemy of the People". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ^ McHenry, Jackson (2024-02-23). "Just a Couple of Ibsen Lovers". Vulture. Retrieved 2024-04-08.