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A Mother

by Constance Congdon
Adapted from Maxim Gorky's Vassa Zheleznova
Directed by Carey Perloff
Featuring Olympia Dukakis

May 13–June 13, 2004

Production photos by Ken Friedman

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Mikhail (Louis Zorich) listens to Vassa (Olympia Dukakis) as she develops a plot to forge her dying husband's will in order to save the family business from the control of her incompetent sons.

Vassa's son Semyon (Reg Rogers) tells his sister Anna (Marcia Pizzo) about his desire to open a jewelry shop with his share of the inheritance.

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Pavel (John Keating), the crippled and insufferable first-born son of Vassa (Olympia Dukakis), attempts yet again to make her feel sorry for him.

Natalya (Margaret Schenck) and her husband, Semyon (Reg Rogers), huddle in fear from their mercurial mother, Vassa.

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Vassa (Olympia Dukakis) considers Anna (Marcia Pizzo)'s offer of complete loyalty in the fight for the family business, in exchange for financial support of she and her children.

Anna (Marcia Pizzo) attempts to find out what Prokhor (Tom Mardirosian), Vassa's shrewd and wealthy brother-in-law, plans to do with his shares in the family business, after his ill brother dies.

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Liudmila (René Augesen) and Pavel (John Keating) bicker about the state of their marriage as Vassa (Olympia Dukakis) attempts to calm their tempers.

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Olympia Dukakis
Photo by Deborah Feingold

Louis Zorich

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Reg Rogers



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