night, Mother at Theater On The Run

In the living room of an isolated country house, Jessie asks for her father's revolver and announces her intent to kill herself. She's divorced, her father is dead, her son is a thief, she's unemployed and lives with her mother. While Jessie sets about organizing the house and making lists of things to be looked after, her mother slowly realizes that Jessie is deadly serious. Her desperate helplessness only builds as she watches her child move toward the brink of oblivion. The powerful and staggering Pulitzer-winning drama comes to Theatre on the Run in the Washington, D.C. area.