Elder Ephraim Cabot returns to his remote New England farm with his third wife - the young, alluring, headstrong Abbie - setting his three disapproving grown sons on an emotional rollercoaster and bitter firhgt for their inheritance. When Ephraim's youngest son Eben sets his sights on Abbie, the resulting tempest brings tragic consequences.

This prodcution of "Desire Under the Elms" opened at the Goodman in Chicago in Feb 2009.