THICKER THAN WATER at Theatre West

Photo by Charlie Mount

Neal Weaver  – Stage Raw

In suburban NYC, the Corelli family business — a construction company — is facing a dire threat. The firm, founded by paterfamilias Dominick (Vincent Palmieri) and henpecked Uncle Albert (David Mingrino), provides employment for Dominick’s elder son Carmine (Johnny Ferretti) and tough-talking butch daughter Marie (Heather Alyse Becker). But Albert’s rich, bossy and generally obnoxious wife Aunt Gertrude (Constance Mellors), has decided the company is lacking in get-up-and-go, and she can do better. She’s going to found a rival construction operation, and use her money and influence to ruin them by taking away their customers. Read more…

Now running through March 13.