The Fatal Weakness
Synopsis
THE FATAL WEAKNESS, George Kelly’s last produced play, tells the story of Ollie Espenshade—an incurable romantic who discovers, after 28 years of marriage, that her husband is a lying cheat. It opened in New York on November 19, 1946 in a production starring Ina Claire. Although Claire’s triumphant return to Broadway after a five year absence garnered much of the press attention, Kelly’s play turned more than a few critics’ heads.
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August 19, 2014
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesse Marchese
- Screenplay & Story
- George Kelly
- Original Title
- The Fatal Weakness
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Mint Theatre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesse Marchese
George Kelly
Department Leadership Roster
Jesse Marchese
Director
George Kelly
Writer
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What is The Fatal Weakness about?
THE FATAL WEAKNESS, George Kelly’s last produced play, tells the story of Ollie Espenshade—an incurable romantic who discovers, after 28 years of marriage, that her husband is a lying cheat. It opened in New York on November 19, 1946 in a production starring Ina Claire. Although Claire’s triumphant return to Broadway after a five year absence garnered much of the press attention, Kelly’s play turned more than a few critics’ heads.
Who directed The Fatal Weakness?
The Fatal Weakness was directed by Jesse Marchese.
Who stars in The Fatal Weakness?
The principal cast of The Fatal Weakness includes Cliff Bemis, Kristin Griffith, Sean Patrick Hopkins.
When was The Fatal Weakness released and how long is it?
The Fatal Weakness was released in 2014 with a total runtime of Unknown.