Photo Coverage: Opening Night Red Carpet for THE HEIRESS!

The new Broadway production of the Tony Award winning play The Heiress defied Hurricane Sandy and opened last night, November 1. BroadwayWorld was there to bring you all the excitement of the night. Scroll down for photos from the opening night red carpet arrivals!

The Heiress stars Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain, Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner David Strathairn, the leading man of “Downton Abbey” Dan Stevens, and Tony Award winner Judith Ivey. Written by Ruth & Augustus Goetz, The Heiress is directed by Tony Award nominated playwright and director Moisés Kaufman.

Additional cast members include Molly Camp, Kieran Campion, Virginia Kull, Mairin Lee, Ben Livingston, Dee Nelson and Caitlin O’Connell.

The design team includes Tony Award winner Derek McLane (sets), Academy Award winner Albert Wolsky (costumes), Tony Award nominee David Lander (lighting), Peter Golub (original music) and Tony Award nominee Leon Rothenberg (sound).

The Heiress is produced by Paula Wagner, Roy Furman, Stephanie P. McClelland, Luigi Caiola/Rose Caiola, Jim Herbert, Ted Liebowitz, Stacey Mindich, Jill Furman, Ricardo Hornos, Jon B. Platt, Eric Schmidt, Margo Lion/Rachel Weinstein and Jujamcyn Theaters.

This is a strictly limited run through February 10, 2013.

Photos by Walter McBride

Moises Kaufman

Jeff LaHoste

Jeff LaHoste, Judy Sanger & Moises Kaufman

Luigi Caiola & Rose Caiola

Matt Bomer

Matt Bomer

Matt Bomer

Moises Kaufman & Matt Bomer

Jordan Roth

Paula Wagner

Jessica Brown Findlay

Derek McLane

Derek McLane

Gia Carides & Anthony LaPaglia

Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann