Blessing of a Broken Heart

By Sherri Mandell
Adapted by Todd Salovey

Directed by Todd Salovey

Originally produced at San Diego Rep, San Diego, CA

About the Premiere Production: Experience the healing power of love during The Blessing of a Broken Heart, an inspirational workshop production based on the award-winning book by Sherri Mandell. Adapted and directed by the Rep’s Associate Artistic Director Todd Salovey, this world premiere drama takes the audience on a mother’s incredible journey as she struggles to find strength in the midst of a horrendous family tragedy. A proud recipient of an Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award, The Blessing of a Broken Heart stars Lisa Robins as Sherri and Daniel Myers as her young son Koby.

Artistic Statement: Sherri speaks with extraordinary depth and power to what I think is one of the most profound issues of our lives. How do we creatively balance, adventure, family, security and spirituality in a world full of conflict? - From Artistic Director Todd Salovey

Director:Todd Salovey

Set Design: Gulio Perrone

Subsequent Productions: New Rochelle High School in New Rochelle, New York – June 22, 2008