Photo Coverage: Inside CHECKERS' Opening Night Curtain Call

The Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15 St.) presents the world-premiere production of Douglas McGrath's play Checkers. CHECKERS, a new play by Douglas McGrath about Richard and Pat Nixon and his landmark "Checkers" speech in 1952, is the first play of the 30th anniversary season at The Vineyard Theatre.

BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the first curtain call below!

Directed by Terry Kinney, the cast of Checkers includes Kelly Coffield Park, Kathryn Erbe, Joel Marsh Garland, Anthony LaPaglia, Kevin O'Rourke, John Ottovino, Mark Shanahan, Lewis J. Stadlen and Robert Stanton.

For performance and ticket information, visit www.vineyardtheatre.org.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Theatre Marquee

Theatre Marquee Poster

Joel Marsh Garland & Mark Shanahan

Kelly Coffield Park & John Ottavino

Robert Stanton & Kevin O'Rourke

Lewis J. Stadlen

Kathryn Erbe

Lewis J. Stadlen, Anthony LaPaglia, Kathryn Erbe, Kevin O'Rourke, John Ottavino

Lewis J. Stadlen, Anthony LaPaglia, Kathryn Erbe, Kevin O'Rourke, John Ottavino & Mark Shanahan

Anthony LaPaglia & Kathryn Erbe

Anthony LaPaglia, Kathryn Erbe, Kevin O'Rourke, John Ottavino & Mark Shanahan

Anthony LaPaglia & Kathryn Erbe

Anthony LaPaglia

Kathryn Erbe

Anthony LaPaglia & Kathryn Erbe

Joel Marsh Garland, Kelly Coffield Park, Robert Stanton, Lewis J. Stadlen, Anthony LaPaglia, Kathryn Erbe, Kevin O'Rourke, John Ottavino & Mark Shanahan

Anthony LaPaglia & Kathryn Erbe

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As a 14 year old youth, Walter was transfixed by his first Broadway Show, the original production of 'GREASE'. His Journey to celebrity photojournalism began that fateful night. Meeting, photographing and getting to know the cast inspired him to spend his professional life doing what he loved. Walter moved to Manhattan and for a leading role as a Photographer & Photo Researcher. Currently headlining in New Jersey with his partner Richard and family members Dali (Jack Russell) & Gala (Schnoodle). Recently he made his Broadway debut sharing the stage with Hugh Jackman in 'Hugh Jackman on Broadway' as well as receiving the Actors' Equity Association Gypsy Spirit Award. Walter McBride Photography is syndicated worldwide by Corbis/AP.

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