A new madcap comedy from Tony-nominated writer Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde). London, 1879. The prestigious Explorers Club faces the worst crisis in their history: their acting president wants to admit a woman, and their bartender is terrible. True, the female candidate is brilliant, beautiful, and has discovered more...
Original Cast
Carson Elrod, who discovered his passion for acting during his college years and has since become a strong advocate for the empathetic power of live theatre, was a notable member of the cast in "The Explorers Club." more...
Brian Avers, known for his diverse roles on Broadway and Off-Broadway, notably starred in Nell Benjamin’s "The Explorer’s Club" at the Manhattan Theatre Club, directed by Marc Bruni. more...
Steven Boyer, a fixture in NYC theatre and a Juilliard graduate, showcased his comedic talents in MTC's past production of The Explorer's Club. more...
Arnie Burton, known for his versatile performances in Broadway hits like Peter and the Starcatcher and The 39 Steps, brought his talent to The Explorers Club, adding to his impressive repertoire that includes Off-Broadway gems such as The Temperamentals and Tail Spin. more...
David Furr, known for his Tony and Drama Desk-nominated performance in the revival of Noises Off, also brought his talent to The Explorers Club, showcasing his versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles in New York theater. more...
John McMartin, a 2009 inductee to the Theatre Hall of Fame, brought his extensive Broadway experience, including Tony-nominated performances in shows like Into the Woods and Sweet Charity, to his memorable role in The Explorers Club. more...
Jennifer Westfeldt, known for her acclaimed work in film and television, also received praise for her stage performances, including her role in the world premiere of Nell Benjamin's *The Explorers Club* at Manhattan Theater Club, directed by Marc Bruni. more...
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Lortels | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Carson Elrod |
Production Team
Thomas Buckley Fight Director
Angelina Avallone Makeup Designer
Marc Bruni Director
Ben Furey Dialect Coach
Philip S. Rosenberg Lighting Designer
Tom Watson Hair & Wig Designer
Donyale Werle Scenic Designer
Darron West Sound Designer
Anita Yavich Costume Designer
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