Broadway NewsTo Kill a Mockingbird, Starring Jeff Daniels and Celia Keenan-Bolger, Reopens on Broadway October 5The production of the Aaron Sorkin play, based on the Harper Lee novel, resumes performances at the Shubert.
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Andrew Gans
October 05, 2021
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Jeff Daniels
Julieta Cervantes
Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird resumes performances at Broadway's Shubert Theatre October 5.
The production welcomes the return of two of its original stars: Tony nominee and Emmy winner Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch and Celia Keenan-Bolger in her Tony-winning performance as Scout Finch. Tony winner Bartlett Sher directs.
Daniels and Keenan-Bolger are joined by Portia as Calpurnia, Hunter Parrish as Jem Finch, Michael Braugher as Tom Robinson, Russell Harvard as Link Deas, Neal Huff as Bob Ewell, Erin Wilhelmi as Mayella Ewell, Noah Robbins as Dill Harris, Zachary Booth as Horace Gilmer, Gordon Clapp as Judge John Taylor, Patricia Conolly as Mrs. Dubose, Christopher Innvar as Sheriff Heck Tate, Ted Koch as Mr. Cunningham, and Amelia McClain as Miss Stephanie.
The ensemble includes Ian Bedford, Rosalyn Coleman, Anne-Marie Cusson, Michael Bryan French, Steven Lee Johnson, Tyler Lea, Mariah Lee, Geoffrey Allen Murphy, Luke Smith, Yaegel T. Welch, and William Youmans.
To Kill a Mockingbird also welcomes Tavia Riv茅e Jefferson as associate director and cultural coordinator, as well as Colette Luckie and People & Culture/Human Resources.
Orin Wolf was previously named executive producer of To Kill a Mockingbird. Wolf, succeeding Scott Rudin, is overseeing all aspects of the production.
To Kill a Mockingbird began performances November 1, 2018, at Broadway鈥檚 Shubert Theatre. On February 26, 2020鈥攁 few weeks before the Broadway shutdown鈥攖he Broadway cast gave a history-making free performance at Madison Square Garden in front of 18,000 New York City school children.
To Kill a Mockingbird will launch its national tour March 27, 2022, at Shea鈥檚 Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, New York, followed by the official tour opening April 5 at the Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston, starring Emmy winner Richard Thomas as Atticus Finch. in London鈥檚 West End at the Gielgud Theatre March 10, 2022, starring Rafe Spall.
Set in Alabama in 1934, Harper Lee鈥檚 enduring story of racial injustice and childhood innocence centers on small-town lawyer Atticus Finch. The cast of characters includes Atticus鈥檚 daughter Scout, her brother Jem, their housekeeper and caretaker, Calpurnia, their visiting friend Dill, and a mysterious neighbor, the reclusive Arthur 鈥淏oo鈥� Radley.
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A Look Inside the First Rehearsal of the Broadway Return of To Kill A Mockingbird
A Look Inside the First Rehearsal of the Broadway Return of To Kill A Mockingbird
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Aaron Sorkin and Jeff Daniels in rehearsal of To Kill A Mockingbird
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Aaron Sorkin in rehearsal of To Kill A Mockingbird
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Portia in rehearsal of To Kill A Mockingbird
Jeff Daniels in rehearsal of To Kill A Mockingbird
Celia Keenan-Bolger in rehearsal of To Kill A Mockingbird
