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Grass

At Park Avenue Armory

Upper East Side, New York

🪑Arrive early to claim a quiet spot in the armory’s spacious hall.
📸Bring a camera; the interior architecture offers striking backdrops.

A mother and son embark on a fantastical road trip through the American South in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s world‑premiere play Grass, staged at the Park Avenue Armory with Sarah Benson directing and Mimi Lien’s award‑winning set.

World premiere
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Sarah Benson direction
Mimi Lien set

Friday, February 19

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  • World premiere
  • Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
  • Sarah Benson direction
  • Mimi Lien set
  • Park Avenue Armory
  • Upper East Side
  • New York

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