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In partnership with NYU Langone Medical Center and their Initiative on Alcoholism and its Treatment, and with special thanks to the Department of Psychiatry-Division of Substance Abuse, the SoHo Playhouse is pleased to present the international tour of Samuel Shem and Janet Surrey’s critically-acclaimed play, Bill W. and Dr. Bob,
The play has now been translated to Spanish creating the opportunity for a bilingual tour. Each performance will be either in English or Spanish. The tour begins in Costa Rica moves to New York City and then Off to Texas.
In 1929, famous New York stockbroker Bill Wilson crashes with the stock market and becomes a hopeless drunk. Dr. Bob Smith, a surgeon from Ohio, has also been an alcoholic for thirty years, often going into the operating room with a hangover.
Through an astonishing series of events, Bill W. and Dr. Bob meet and form a relationship, each helping to keep the other sober.
This is the amazing and often humorous story of the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous, as well as the story of their wives, who founded Al Anon.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
FOR BILINGUAL SCHEDULE, VISIT http://billwanddrbob.com/now-playing/
The play has now been translated to Spanish creating the opportunity for a bilingual tour. Each performance will be either in English or Spanish. The tour begins in Costa Rica moves to New York City and then Off to Texas.
In 1929, famous New York stockbroker Bill Wilson crashes with the stock market and becomes a hopeless drunk. Dr. Bob Smith, a surgeon from Ohio, has also been an alcoholic for thirty years, often going into the operating room with a hangover.
Through an astonishing series of events, Bill W. and Dr. Bob meet and form a relationship, each helping to keep the other sober.
This is the amazing and often humorous story of the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous, as well as the story of their wives, who founded Al Anon.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
FOR BILINGUAL SCHEDULE, VISIT http://billwanddrbob.com/now-playing/
Age Guidance: 16
Show Notes: No Intermission
