The Washington Post, March 22nd, 1996
Beatrice Hunsdorfer, the sad monster of a mother at the center of Paul Zindel's "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds," is one of those roles into which an actress can really sink her choppers. Sada Thompson's chilling portrayal of Beatrice in the 1970 off-Broadway production made her a star, and Joanne Woodward's film rendition was both witchy and bewitching. Now Maureen Kerrigan, an Emmy-winning local film and stage actress, is putting her riveting stamp on the part for American Century Theater. A slight brunette with a voice that in an instant can change from honey to grave...
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