An American Daughter (2026)
A political family drama by Wendy Wasserstein directed by Sarna Lapine. Wendy Wasserstein’s An American Daughter follows a highly accomplished woman on the verge of national political prominence whose future is threatened after a minor personal mistake ignites an intense media scandal. Set within an influential political family, the play examines public scrutiny, gender expectations, sexual politics, and the pressures placed on women in positions of power. Originally premiering in 1996, the work blends comedy with political and social commentary as private lives become public spectacle. The New York revival is directed by Sarna Lapine, whose credits include Broadway’s Sunday in the Park with George and the world premiere of Call Me Izzy starring Jean Smart. The production marks the firs...
- Type
- Play
- Theater
- The Irene Diamond Stage at the Pershing Square Signature Center · Off-Broadway
- Closed
- September 20, 2026
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When does An American Daughter close?
An American Daughter closed on September 20, 2026.
