Brighton Beach Memoirs

Step back in time to 1937 Brooklyn and experience the hilarious and heartwarming coming-of-age story of Eugene Jerome in Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs! This iconic play, the first in Simon's autobiographical trilogy, captures the essence of adolescence with wit, charm, and a healthy dose of nostalgia.

Imagine the crowded Jerome household, brimming with family drama, teenage angst, and the universal struggles of growing up. This is the play that launched a thousand laughs on Broadway, starring Matthew Broderick as the wisecracking Eugene and the incomparable Laurie Metcalf as his sharp-tongued mother. Later immortalized on film with Jonathan Silverman and Blythe Danner, Brighton Beach Memoirs is a timeless classic that will leave you reminiscing about your own youth and the unforgettable characters who shaped it. Don't miss your chance to experience this theatrical gem at Theatre Shenandoah!