Thank Heaven, for Dianne Wiest Has Made a New Match There

Playwright John J. Caswell Jr. has configured a role in his ingeniously wacky, weirdly moving, altogether wonderful ‘Scene Partners’ that is perfect for the two-time Oscar-winning stage and screen veteran.

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Josh Hamilton and Dianne Wiest in 'Scene Partners.' © Carol Rosegg

There are certain actors worth catching in any project they take on, even if, to borrow a now quite dated cliché, it’s reading the phone book. Then there are times when such actors find roles that fit like perfectly tailored suits, and it’s nothing short of cause for celebration.

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