We were all riveted by her powerful version: this rich and heartbreaking play should be staged.
She was ravishing and heartbreaking, playing Juliette not as a besotted teenager but as a sensual young woman with a depth of feeling beyond her years.
"It was always such a heartbreaking play for me, and I just didn't want to go there in that particular role," Ms. Jones said of Amanda, whose fear and bitterness can make her cruel at times.
The latest is Lucy Prebble's 2012 National Theatre hit, a challenging, funny and heartbreaking play set during a clinical trial of a new unlicensed antidepressant on paid volunteers who are not depressed.
Sidse Babett Knudsen and Chiara D'Anna are by turns funny and heartbreaking, playing lovers who spend their days playing increasingly frustrating sex games in an opulent mansion.
Nathan Englander has fictionalized that terrible event in The Twenty-Seventh Man, a powerful, heartbreaking play about identity and art, now off-Broadway at The Public Theater.
His hero is a bewildered boy, and the Berlin through which the youngster trots — and, at one heartbreaking point, plays hopscotch — is the real city, which by the end of 1945 was the home of an estimated fifty-three thousand lost children.
Williams's heartbreaking memory play is drenched in the playwright's regret for failing to protect his sister from a lobotomy.
The walk is provided by the actress Hallie Foote, who appears as the title character in "The Last of the Thorntons," the wonderful and heartbreaking new play that opened last night at the Peter Norton Space of the Signature Theater Company.
A week after a heartbreaking last-play overtime loss to Michigan State on a fake field goal, the Irish never found any semblance of an offensive rhythm, posting season lows in rushing yards (44) and rushing average (1.9 yards per carry), and surrendering three sacks.
