Sunday, October 3, 2010

Spring Brings Big Stars in Major Play Revivals

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Recently, word broke about two Broadway revivals of plays being planned for the spring, both featuring major stars:

Rumor has it that Phillip Seymour Hoffman is planning to star in a revival of Death of a Salesman on Broadway, with Mike Nichols directing. Michael Riedel, however, is skeptical.

Recent MacArthur “Genius” award winner David Cromer will direct Edie Falco and Ben Stiller in John Guare’s House of Blue Leaves. David Cromer will direct, according to Variety.


Further Reading

Death of a Salesman. (Wikipedia.)

Death of a Salesman production history. (IBDB.com.)

House of Blue Leaves. (Wikipedia.)