The Trip to Bountiful (2013)

Written by Horton Foote
Directed by Michael Wilson
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams, Condola Rashad, Tom Wopat, Devon Abner, Curtis Billings, Pat Bowie

The film, set in the post-World War II 1940s, tells the story of an elderly woman, Carrie Watts, who wants to return to her home, the small, rural, agriculture-based town of Bountiful near the Texas Gulf coast between Houston and Corpus Christi, where she grew up, but she's frequently stopped from leaving Houston by her daughter-in-law and her overprotective son, who will not let her travel alone.

Theater

Stephen Sondheim Theatre · Broadway

Closed

October 9, 2013