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The Cannibals of McGower County in Hartford, CT | the860.life

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TheaterWorks Hartford presents the world premiere of Drew Larimore’s darkly comic Southern Gothic play, The Cannibals of McGower County. Set in a shuttered Texas barbecue joint, the story unfolds with buried secrets and working-class tensions. This intimate 200-seat theater on Pearl Street offers a compelling night of new theater for $33 and up.

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Thursday, August 6th

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TheaterWorks Hartford presents the world premiere of The Cannibals of McGower County by Drew Larimore, a darkly comic dive into Southern Gothic storytelling. When two lifelong scavengers reunite in a shuttered Texas barbecue joint, an unexpected visitor sets off a chain of buried secrets and working-class fury.

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