Love Letters

A. R. Gurney's classic play, Love Letters, comes to Cary Hall for a special one-night engagement. This intimate two-person production features a unique format where actors read the correspondence between two lifelong friends, Andrew Makepeace Ladd III and Melissa Gardner. The performance traces their relationship from childhood through adulthood, revealing decades of shared experiences, dreams, and disappointments through their written words. This presentation of Love Letters takes place on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Cary Hall in Lexington, MA. The venue's historic setting provides an ideal backdrop for this poignant and often humorous narrative, appealing to audiences who appreciate character-driven storytelling and a more theatrical, staged reading experience.