The Messenger by Jenny Connell-Davis

Special Opening Night ticket price includes pre-show reception with open bar, hors d'oeurves and live piano music. Reception begins at 7pm.

Special Guest: Actress Estelle Parsons, In Conversation Academy Award-winner Estelle Parsons, who appeared at PBD in 2014 in My Old Lady, has originated roles in numerous plays during a career that spans more than seven decades. She won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for Bonnie and Clyde, and is perhaps best known for her role as Roseanne and Jackie's mother on the sitcom Roseanne.

Special Guest: Playwright Mark St. Germain, In Conversation Mark St. Germain’s plays include Freud’s Last Session, Camping With Henry and Tom, and Becoming Dr. Ruth. Freud's Last Session was developed in part at PBD, and received its Southeastern premiere here. A film of Freud's Last Session, with a screenplay by St. Germain, stars Anthony Hopkins and will be released in December.

PROXIMITY by Harrison David Rivers

STOCKADE by Andrew Rosendorf

COLOR BLIND by Oren Safdie

EVERYTHING BEAUTIFUL HAPPENS AT NIGHT by Ted Malawer

LITTLE ROW BOAT by Kirsten Greenidge

The Cancellation of Lauren Fein by Christopher Demos-Brown

Special Opening Night ticket price includes pre-show reception with open bar, hors d'oeurves and live piano music. Reception begins at 7pm.