Amanda Seyfried Makes Off-Broadway Debut Opposite Thomas Sadoski in THE WAY WE GET BY, Beginning Tonight at Second Stage

THOMAS SADOSKI stars as Don Keefer on HBO's Golden Globe-nominated Aaron Sorkin series, "The Newsroom," which aired its final season this past fall. He can next be seen in the current film adaptation of the New York Times best-seller Wild, directed by Jean-Marc Vallee (Dallas Buyers Club) and starring Reese Witherspoon. He was also recently seen in the film, Take Care, opposite Leslie Bibb, written and directed by Liz Tuccillo. Thomas recently completed filming I Smile Back opposite Sarah Silverman and Josh Charles and can be seen in the upcoming Jon Robin Baitz's NBC miniseries, "The Slap," opposite Zachary Quinto, Peter Sarsgaard and Mary-Louise Parker.

The Way We Get By will be his sixth collaboration with Second Stage Theatre, previously appearing in Becky Shaw (Lortel nomination), Reckless (on Broadway opposite Mary-Louise Parker), Gemini, All This Intimacy, and This Is Our Youth (opposite Mark Ruffalo). Sadoski was nominated for a Leading Actor Tony Award, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League Award for originating the role of Greg in Neil LaBute's reasons to be pretty. He was most recently seen on Broadway in the smash hit Other Desert Cities (playwright Jon Robin Baitz, director Joe Mantello) for which he was awarded an Obie and Lortel Award for the original Lincoln Center run. Other Broadway credits include The House of Blue Leaves (opposite Ben Stiller and Edie Falco, dir. David Cromer). His many Off-Broadway credits include Sam Mendes' Bridge Project productions of As You Like It as Touchstone and The Tempest as Stefano (co-produced by BAM and The Old Vic with a seven-country international tour), Stay, Where We're Born, The Mistakes Madeline Made, Jump/Cut, and The General From America. Additionally, Sadoski's highly praised version of David Sedaris' one-man show Santaland Diaries has been produced twice by the Long Wharf Theatre and he has starred in five productions at the acclaimed Williamstown Theatre Festival. In Los Angeles, Thomas starred in the world premiere of Michael Golamco's Build at the Geffen Playhouse.

Sadoski's additional television credits include recurring roles on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and "As the World Turns" and guest starring on "Ugly Betty," "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," and "Law & Order." Other film credits include the upcoming John Wick starring Keanu Reeves, 30 Beats, The New Twenty, Circledrawers, Loser (writer/director Amy Heckerling), Happy Hour, Winter Solstice and The Dramatics.

NEIL LaBUTE burst onto the filmmaking scene at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival with his feature debut, In the Company of Men. The film went on to win the Filmmaker Trophy at the festival, as well as the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best First Feature. In addition to Sundance, it screened at the Cannes, Edinburgh, and Deauville Film Festivals and won two Independent Spirit Awards. Following on the success of In the Company of Men, LaBute continued to push boundaries on screen and stage and has established himself as both a leading playwright and film writer/director. LaBute's plays have been Tony and Olivier Award nominated and stagedthroughouttheworld. Theyincludebash:latter-dayplays;TheShapeofThings;TheMercySeat;The Distance From Here; Autobahn; Fat Pig; Some Girl(s); This Is How It Goes; Wrecks; Filthy Talk for Troubled Times; In a Dark Dark House; reasons to be pretty (Tony Award nomination for Best Play); The Break of Noon; In A Forest, Dark And Deep; Reasons to Be Happy; and The Money Shot. LaBute is also the author of Seconds of Pleasure, a collection of short fiction which was published by Grove Atlantic. Among his films are Your Friends and Neighbors, Nurse Betty, The Shape of Things, Lakeview Terrace, Some Velvet Morning and the short films sexting and BFF. His most recent feature film is Dirty Weekend, starring Matthew Broderick and Alice Eve.

LEIGH SILVERMAN returns to Second Stage Theatre where she directed John Patrick Shanley's Danny and the Deep Blue Sea starring Rosemarie DeWitt and Adam Rothenberg, and, most recently, Bess Wohl's American