In Robert Markowitz’s New York love story, Amy Iriving delivers a beautifully nuanced performance as Rosemarie, a deaf woman who falls for an aspiring singer (Michael Ontkean). A tender story of two people learning to communicate without words.
Voices
Voices
Q&A with actress Amy Irving
Tickets: $15 (members), $20 (nonmembers)
"Ontkean cultivate[s] a certain rough and ready charm and Irving [is] sweetness personified, so together you sincerely wish for them to succeed against whatever social mores might [keep] them apart."
SPECIAL EVENTS
Q&A with actress Amy Irving
Saturday, Jan. 9 2027, 1:00
- Amy Irving first came to prominence with breakthrough screen roles in Brian DePalma’s Carrie and The Fury, and stage performances of Romeo and Juliet with the Los Angeles Free Shakespeare Society and Broadway’s Amadeus. Nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in Yentl, Irving has captivated audiences with beloved starring roles in films like Crossing Delancey, Honeysuckle Rose, The Competition, and Micki and Maude. Shifting from acting into music with her 2023 debut album, Born In A Trunk, her sophomore album Always Will Be was released in 2025.
Tickets: $15 (members), $20 (nonmembers)
This film is part of the Starring Amy Irving series.
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