Meet the Magrath sisters, Mississippi’s most notorious trio – there’s Babe, a senator’s wife accused of shooting her husband; Meg, a nightclub singer just back from the sanatorium; and Lenny, the oldest sister and charter member of the Lonely Hearts Club of the South. Blending jubilation, mystery, and heartache, this more...
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Mary Beth Hurt, an accomplished American actress known for her versatility on both stage and screen, received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in "Crimes of the Heart" in 1978, showcasing her exceptional talent in this acclaimed production. more...
Lizbeth MacKay, an accomplished actress with a rich history in theater, film, and television, was part of the cast of "Crimes of the Heart," showcasing her versatility and depth in performing arts. more...
Peter MacNicol, known for his extensive theatre credits, also starred in a past production of "Crimes of the Heart." more...
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Awards and Nominations
2000 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Daniel Davis was nominated but did not win.
1982 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Mia Dillon was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Mary Beth Hurt was nominated but did not win.
1981 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Play: Mary Beth Hurt was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
John Lee Beatty Scenic Designer
Melvin Bernhardt Director
Patricia McGourty Costume Designer
Dennis Parichy Lighting Designer
Lou Shapiro Sound Designer
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