ATC Tucson: Pru Payne

Emmy and SAG Award Winner, and Tony Nominee Gordon Clapp Joins Mimi Kennedy for Pru Payne

ATC audiences will be treated to a star-studded cast in Steven Drukman’s world premiere of Pru Payne, as Tony Award nominee and Emmy and SAG Award winner Gordon Clapp joins Mimi Kennedy as Pru’s love interest, Gus. A theatre, television, and film actor widely known for his role as Det. Greg Medavoy for all 12 seasons of NYPD Blue, Clapp is delighted to be coming to Arizona for Pru Payne.

“Reading the play for the first time, I couldn’t imagine anyone more suited for the role of Pru than Mimi,” Clapp remarked. “I can’t wait to get to the memory clinic and go to work.”

Clapp, whose theatre credits span more than 50 years, said he has been playing “old guy” roles since his days at Williams College. He noted that he played Davies in The Caretaker, Sam in The Homecoming, and Old Ekdal in The Wild Duck. Continue Reading …Learn More & Get Your Tickets Today!

Pru Payne runs at the Temple of Music and Art in Tucson
March 4 – 25, 2023 and at the Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix
March 30 – April 16, 2023.