Overview

March 19 - April 19, 2025
The Whisenhunt at ZACH Theatre

A regional premiere written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert Schenkkan 

In Bob & Jean, two friends from college find unexpected love when they reunite in 1941 New York City. As Bob heads off to war and Jean tours as a USO actor, their love is tested across thousands of miles. Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award®-winning playwright and Austin native Robert Schenkkan (All the Way, The Great Society), this true story follows the tale of his own parents’ love for one another – a story about overcoming distance that captures the complexities of the human heart amidst wartime challenges through its timeless themes of love and resilience.

Age Recommendation: 12 and up
Runtime: Approximately 2 hours including a 15-minute intermission
Important Notice: This production contains mature content and adult language

Be Part of the Art:
Sign Interpreted Performance | Saturday, April 5 at 2:30 p.m.