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Gore Vidal's The Best Man Broadway

Gore Vidal's The Best Man

Theatre
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (New York, NY)
236 West 45th St.
New York, NY
Running Time
2 hours and 30 minutes, including intermission
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by BWW - May 27, 2012

On Twitter Watch, Annette O'Toole wrote of Michael McKean "Surgery went great. He took 4 steps just now. Sitting in chair. Very good attitude. Sends his love." (more...)


James Lecesne Replaces Injured Michael McKean in THE BEST MAN on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012

Producers of the Tony-nominated Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s THE BEST MAN have announced that Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Academy Award winner JAMES LECESNE will step into the role of Dick Jensen, the role regularly played by MICHAEL McKEAN. McKean was recently injured when struck by a car at the intersection of West 86th Street and Broadway on the Upper West Side. (more...)


Michael McKean Struck by Car on Upper West Side
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012

NBC's New York 4 reports that actor Michael McKean has been struck by a car on the Upper West Side. (more...)


THE BEST MAN Extends Again Through September 9!
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012

Producers of the Tony-nominated Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s THE BEST MAN have announced that the critically-acclaimed production, which was originally scheduled to play through July 8, 2012, has been extended a second time, now through Sunday, September 9, 2012. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased at Telecharge.com or by calling (212) 239-6200. (more...)


STAGE TUBE: John Larroquette Gives Actors Fund Speech at THE BEST MAN
by Stage Tube - May 14, 2012

Yesterday, May 13, Broadway's THE BEST MAN gave a special performance benefitting the Actors Fund. In the video below, John Larroquette thanks the audience for their support, and shares how The Actors Fund helped him early in his career. Check it out below! (more...)


THE BEST MAN Extends Through July 22
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2012

Producers of the Tony-nominated Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s THE BEST MAN have announced that the production has officially been extended through Sunday, July 22, 2012. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased at Telecharge.com or by calling (212) 239-6200. (more...)


STAGE TUBE: BEST MAN's Eric McCormack Visits COLBERT REPORT
by Stage Tube - May 8, 2012

Stage and screen star Eric McCormack, who is currently starring in Broadway's THE BEST MAN at the Schoenfeld Theatre, visited 'The Colbert Report' last night wher he chatted about the play, playing a gay man on TV, and Stephen's new sitcom- 'Pussy Hound.' Check out the full appearance below! (more...)


BWW Exclusive STAGE ART- THE BEST MAN!
by BWW - May 5, 2012

This week- it's all about THE BEST MAN! The show opened April 1st, at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, starring James Earl Jones, John Larroquette, Candice Bergen, Eric McCormack, and more! (more...)


Theater Talk Re-Airs October 2000 Gore Vidal Interview This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2012

With Gore Vidal’s The Best Man enjoying a new run on Broadway, THEATER TALK this weekend will repeat an interview with the renowned playwright, recorded in October 2000 when the first-ever revival of the 1960 play was also on Broadway. (more...)


Photo Flash: Candice Bergen Talks THE BEST MAN on Live! With Kelly
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man began previews on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012, prior to an April 1 opening night at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Candice Bergen chatted about the show this morning during her visit to LIVE! With Kelly. View a photo below! (more...)


Stars and Director of THE BEST MAN Set for Discussion Evening at 92nd Street Y, May 30
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2012

The stars of Gore Vidal’s The Best Man James Earl Jones, John Larroquette, Eric McCormack, Michael McKean and Jefferson Mays will be joining the play’s director Michael Wilson at 92nd Street Y on Monday April 30 at 8pm for a talk event about this fascinating, prescient work, which Vidal wrote in an era when the impact of television and public discussion of politicians’ sex lives had yet to be felt. Caryn James, the film and culture critic and author, moderates the discussion. (more...)


92Y Hosts THE BEST MAN Conversation With John Larroquette, James Earl Jones and More, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2012

On April 30, critic Caryn James will lead a conversation regarding why Gore Vidal’s THE BEST MAN is more relevant than ever in this election year at 92Y. Set to appear are several of the show's stars: James Earl Jones, John Larroquette, Michael McKean, Jefferson Mays and director Michael Wilson. (more...)


Photo Coverage: GORE VIDAL's THE BEST MAN Starry Theatre Arrivals!
by Walter McBride - April 2, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man opened last night, Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre for a strictly limited 18 week engagement is directed by Drama Desk Award winner Michael Wilson (The Orphans Home Cycle Part I, II and III, Dividing The Estate). 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. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the arrivals and brings you photo coverage below! (more...)


Photo Coverage: THE BEST MAN Celebrates Opening with Fans at the Stage Door!
by Walter McBride - April 2, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man opened last night, Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. BroadwayWorld.com was on hand to catch the stars exiting the stage door following the performance and brings you photo coverage of the post-show scene! Check out James Earl Jones, Angela Lansbury and Eric McCormack and more! (more...)


Photo Coverage: Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN Opening Night Bows
by Walter McBride - April 2, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man opened last night, Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the all-star cast's opening night bows! (more...)


Review Roundup: Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN is Back on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - April 1, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man began previews on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 and opened tonight, Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say... (more...)


THE BEST MAN Opens Tonight on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 1, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man opens today, Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Previews began on March 6th, 2012. The strictly limited 18 week engagement is directed by Drama Desk Award winner Michael Wilson (The Orphans Home Cycle Part I, II and III, Dividing The Estate). 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. (more...)


BWW TV: First Look at GORE VIDAL'S THE BEST MAN - Complete Show Highlights!
by BroadwayWorld TV - March 30, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man begins previews on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 and will open official on Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Gore Vidal's The Best Man is coming 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. Production footage has just been released and below, BroadwayWorld brings you a first look! (more...)


Photo Flash: Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones, Eric McCormack, et al. in Broadway's THE BEST MAN- Production Shots!
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man begins previews on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012. An official opening is set for Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Gore Vidal's The Best Man is coming 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. BroadwayWorld brings you just released production shots below! (more...)


STAGE TUBE: Candice Bergen Talks THE BEST MAN with Jimmy Fallon
by Stage Tube - March 23, 2012

Gore Vidal's The Best Man begins previews on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012. An official opening is set for Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Candice Bergen recently chatted about the show during her visit to 'Late Night.' Check out the full interview below! (more...)


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