[2] Bessie, a strong-willed woman, takes care of her bedridden father and eccentric Aunt Ruth.
Marvin's Room premiered at the Goodman Theatre Studio in Chicago in 1990, directed by David Petrarca.
[4] The play re-opened Off-Broadway at the Minetta Lane Theater in March 1992 and closed on September 6, 1992, directed by David Petraca.
[5] It played at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, from September 1992 to October 1992, directed by David Petrarca.
[9] The cast included Janeane Garofalo, Lili Taylor, Jack DiFalco, and Celia Weston.