The Motherf**ker with the Hat at Steppenwolf Theatre Co

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Downstairs Theatre: - Stephen Adly Guirgis; dir: Anna D. Shapiro.

Authors

• Stephen Adly Guirgis

Stephen Adly Guirgis' hit Tony nominated Best Play THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT ran at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in 2011, also featuring Bobby Cannavale as Jackie, Elizabeth Rodriguez as Veronica, Annabella Sciorra as Victoria and Yul Vázquez as Cousin Julio.

The production was nominated for six 2011 Tony Awards, including Best Play, Best Direction of a Play (Anna D. Shapiro), Best Leading Actor in a Play (Bobby Cannavale), Best Featured Actor in a Play (Yul Vázquez), Best Featured Actress in a Play (Elizabeth Rodriguez) and Best Scenic Design of a Play (Todd Rosenthal). The play was also nominated for six Outer Critics Circle Awards, three Drama Desk Awards and three Drama League Awards all including Best Play.

In THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT, Jackie and Veronica have been in love since the 8th grade. But now, Jackie is on parole and living clean and sober under the guidance of his sponsor, Ralph D, while still living and loving with his volatile soul mate Veronica who is fiercely loving, but far from sober. Still, their love is pure. And true. Nothing can come between them—except a hat.