The Broadway Bomb: 200 skateboarders have a death wish on Saturday
Published on 10/10/08
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The Country Girl
Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher are the box-office draws for this revival of Clifford Odets’s backstage drama. Star-wrangler Mike Nichols directs. Now in previews; opens Apr 27, 2008 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Director Rufus Norris may redeem himself after the fiasco of 2006’s Festen (which closed within two months) with this revival of the base, intrigue-filled romance, starring Laura Linney. Previews start Sat 12, 2008; opens May 1 at the American Airlines Theatre
Top Girls
Manhattan Theatre Club restages this vintage work by Caryl Churchill, a semisurreal survey of women and power throughout history. The cast includes Martha Plimpton, Elizabeth Marvel and Marisa Tomei (pictured). Previews start Tue 15, 2008; opens May 7 at the Biltmore Theatre
Boeing-Boeing
Three sexy stewardesses create dangerous air traffic for a philandering architect in this 1962 sex farce. After a hot run in London, the play comes here with a cast that includes Gina Gershon, Bradley Whitford and Mark Rylance.Previews start Apr 19, 2008; opens May 4 at the Longacre Theatre