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Gore Vidal's The Best Man

(Broadway Revival, 2012)

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Production Information
Previews:March 06, 2012
Opening:April 01, 2012
Closing:September 09, 2012
Theatres:Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
(3/6/2012 - 9/9/2012)
Production Type:Revival
Production Status: Running
Run Type:Limited Run
Market:Broadway
Running Time:2 hours and 30 minutes, including intermission
Intermissions:1
Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN comes to Broadway in an all-star theatrical event with two time Tony Award winner James Earl Jones, Tony and Emmy Award winner John Larroquette, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Candice Bergen, Emmy Award winner Eric McCormack, Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler, Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays, Drama Desk Award winner Michael McKean and five time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury. A play about power, ambition, political secrets and the race for the presidency, GORE VIDAL’S THE BEST MAN will be directed by Michael Wilson, who recently directed the acclaimed epic production of Horton Foote’s The Orphans Home Cycle Part I,II and III at The Signature Theatre Company as well as the recent Dividing The Estate on Broadway. GORE VIDAL’S THE BEST MAN was Vidal’s second play following the success of his international comedy hit, Visit to a Small Planet.
 
Production Staff
Aimee B. Dombo
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Associate Scenic Designer
Derek McLane
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Scenic Designer
Kenneth Posner
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Lighting Designer
Ann Roth
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Costume Designer
Michael Wilson
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Director
 
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Candice Bergen
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Kerry Butler
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Mabel Cantwell
Donna Hanover
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James Earl Jones
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Ex-President Arthur Hockstader
Angela Lansbury
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John Larroquette
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James Lecesne
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Fred Parker
Dakin Matthews
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Jefferson Mays
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Eric McCormack
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Joseph Cantwel
Michael McKean
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Dick Jensen
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