Dennis Trainor Jr.

DENNIS TRAINOR JR. returns to SpeakEasy, having appeared previously in In the Next Room (or the vibrator play). He has appeared at Actors’ Shakespeare Project, New Rep, Gloucester Stage, Company One, Lyric Stage, Soho Rep, The Flea, The Kraine, and others. As a playwright, his plays include Manifest Destiny’s Child (Dixon Place), Plug, and I Coulda Been a Kennedy (Rude Mechanicals). He produced and directed the documentaries American Autumn and Legalize Democracy. Dennis served as founding co-Artistic Director of the NYC-based Rude Mechanicals Theater Company. He is currently an Associate Professor of Theater at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee. (he/him)

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The Inheritance

Apr 22 – Jun 11, 2022

Written by

Matthew LÓpez

Directed by

Paul Daigneault

2020 Tony Award Winner for Best Play! Interweaving lives and spanning generations, The Inheritance brilliantly transposes E.M. Forster’s novel Howards End to 21st century New York. A generation after the peak of the AIDS crisis, what is it like to be a young gay man …

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