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Jeff Goldblum heads off-Broadway for new play, Domesticated | Jeff Goldblum heads off-Broadway for new play, Domesticated |
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Jeff Goldblum and Olivier-nominee Laurie Metcalf will star in Bruce Norris's new play off-Broadway in the autumn. | Jeff Goldblum and Olivier-nominee Laurie Metcalf will star in Bruce Norris's new play off-Broadway in the autumn. |
Norris is best known to British audiences for his Pulitzer-winning play Clybourne Park, which played at the Royal Court in 2010 before transferring to the West End. His new play, titled Domesticated, is about a politician and his wife whose marriage hangs in the balance after a major political scandal. | Norris is best known to British audiences for his Pulitzer-winning play Clybourne Park, which played at the Royal Court in 2010 before transferring to the West End. His new play, titled Domesticated, is about a politician and his wife whose marriage hangs in the balance after a major political scandal. |
The production, which will be directed by August: Osage County director Anna D Shapiro, will begin previews at the Lincoln Centre in October. Shapiro has previously directed five of Norris's other plays, including The Pain and the Itch and Purple Heart – both of which have received new productions in London. | The production, which will be directed by August: Osage County director Anna D Shapiro, will begin previews at the Lincoln Centre in October. Shapiro has previously directed five of Norris's other plays, including The Pain and the Itch and Purple Heart – both of which have received new productions in London. |
Goldblum and Metcalf have both enjoyed recent runs on Broadway. Goldblum replaced Alan Rickman in Theresa Rebeck's Seminar at the Golden theatre last year, while Metcalf finished a run in Sharr White's The Other Place in March. | Goldblum and Metcalf have both enjoyed recent runs on Broadway. Goldblum replaced Alan Rickman in Theresa Rebeck's Seminar at the Golden theatre last year, while Metcalf finished a run in Sharr White's The Other Place in March. |
Norris, who has already seen two major London productions and a large-scale US revival this year, has already announced another world premiere for 2014. His next play, The Qualms, is about a group of friends pushed to the edge during a night of food and partner-swapping in a beachside resort. It will be produced as part of a Steppenwolf season in Chicago that also includes Nina Raine's Tribes, originally seen at the Royal Court. | Norris, who has already seen two major London productions and a large-scale US revival this year, has already announced another world premiere for 2014. His next play, The Qualms, is about a group of friends pushed to the edge during a night of food and partner-swapping in a beachside resort. It will be produced as part of a Steppenwolf season in Chicago that also includes Nina Raine's Tribes, originally seen at the Royal Court. |
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