The West Coast premiere of the Pulitzer-nominated Other Desert Cities, a critical and popular Broadway hit last year, is something of a homecoming for playwright Jon Robin Baitz. It's Christmas Eve and fragile novelist Brooke Wyeth is visiting her cashmere-Republican parents (Robert Foxworth and JoBeth Williams) at their hillside spread in Palm Springs. She's brought along a conversation starter: a soon-to-be published family memoir. More Information.