EXIT THE KING's Tony nominated Geoffrey Rush is currently featured in the July issue of Vanity Fair, now on stands. Rush was photographed by Howard Schatz for the magazine's ‘In Character' feature.
For his performance as ‘King Berenger,' Rush has recently been nominated for a Tony Award and recognized with the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a Play,
Theatre World Award, Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, and the Drama Desk Award for Best Actor in a Play.
EXIT THE KING is a limited engagement, through June 14 only.
www.ExitTheKingonBroadway.comEXIT THE KING stars
Geoffrey Rush,
Susan Sarandon,
Lauren Ambrose,
AndRea Martin,
William Sadler and
Brian Hutchison.
Eugene Ionesco's classic comedy is directed by
Neil Armfield, and translated by Armfield and Rush.
EXIT THE KING is a hilarious and poignant comedy about a megalomaniacal ruler, King Berenger (Rush) whose incompetence has left his country in near ruin. Despite the efforts of Queen Marguerite (Sarandon) and the other members of the court to convince the King he has only 90 minutes left to live, he refuses to relinquish any control.
The design team for EXIT THE KING includes
Dale Ferguson (Set & Costume),
Damien Cooper (Lighting),
Russell Goldsmith (Sound) and
John Rodgers (Composer).
Geoffrey Rush is appearing with the permission of
Actors' Equity Association.
Tickets are available through Telecharge.com, by phone at 212-239-6200, or 800-432-7250, online at www.Telecharge.com or in person at the
Ethel Barrymore Theatre box office, 243 West 47th Street. Box office hours are Monday through Saturday 10:00am - 8:00pm and Sunday from 12:00pm - 6:00pm.
Ticket prices range from $66.50 to $116.50. Student rush tickets will be sold the day of the performance when the box office opens. Tickets are $26.50 and there is a limit of two tickets per person with valid ID and they are based on availability.
The performance schedule for EXIT THE KING is Tuesday at 7:00pm, Wednesday through Saturday at 8:00pm, Wednesday and Saturday at 2:00pm and Sunday at 3:00pm, through June 14. Please note that on Sunday, June 7, the curtain is at 2:00pm.
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