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The Penitent  

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Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet’s new work at the Atlantic Theater Company explores the crises that confront Charles, a psychologist who refuses to offer testimony for a patient facing trial. Chris Bauer (The Wire, True Blood) leads the cast, which also features Lawrence Gilliard Jr. (The Walking Dead, The Machinist), Jordan Lage (Glengarry Glen Ross, Race) and Rebecca Pidgeon (The Spanish Prisoner, The Old Neighborhood). Atlantic’s artistic director Neil Pepe (Hands on a Hardbody, Speed-the-Plow) directs.

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Drama
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Performance

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