With war raging abroad, newly widowed Elizabeth Gaesling gathers her family for their annual shooting party to mark the opening of hunting season in rural, upstate New York. But Elizabeth is forced to confront a new reality as her carefree eldest son comes to terms with his impending deployment overseas and her younger son discovers the father they all revered left them deeply in debt. Together, the family must let go of the life theyve always known as the world around them changes forever. The Snow Geese had its world premiere in October 2013 a joint production of Manhattan Theatre Club with MCC Theater, starring Mary-Louise Parker and directed by Daniel Sullivan.
Sharr White s plays have been developed or produced at Manhattan Theatre Club, MCC Theatre, Nationaltheater Mannheim, Melbourne Theatre Company, The Magic Theatre, South Coast Repertory, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Marin Theatre Company, Lincoln Center Theater s Directors Lab, Key West Theatre Festival, and more."
