Tickets are now available to see Joe Pintauro's Snow Orchid off-Broadway. Directed by Valentina Fratti, the show will star Robert Cuccioli, Angelina Fiordellisi, Stephen Plunkett, David McElwee and Timothy Hassler. is set to play a limited engagement February 3 through February 28 at the Lion Theatre on Theatre Row.
Set in 1964 Brooklyn, Snow Orchid follows Rocco Lazarra (Cuccioli) as he returns home a year after a mental breakdown. His wife Filumena (Fiordellisi) has not left the house since he left, and their two sons—Sebbie (Plunkett), a car mechanic and Blaise (McElwee), a college dropout—urge her to get out of the house, but with no success. Sebbie longs to escape his complicated relationship with his mother, who knows he is gay but denies it, while his younger brother Blaise tries to earn the motherly love Filumena has never shown him. Hassler plays Doogan, Sebbie's boyfriend.
Opening night is scheduled for February 8.