Producers have announced that tickets to the first Broadway revival of the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning Wendy Wasserstein play The Heidi Chronicles will go on sale at 10:00 am on November 21, 2014. Tickets will be available at Telecharge.com, by calling (212) 239-6200, or by visiting the box office of the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). The box office will be open through January 4, 2015, and will reopen on January 26, 2015.
The Heidi Chronicles will begin performances on Monday, February 23, 2015, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) with an official opening on Thursday, March 19, 2015. It will star Golden Globe-winner and six-time Emmy Award-nominee
Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men," "Top of the Lake," Speed-the-Plow) as Heidi Holland - a woman willing to do what it takes to take on the world. It will also star Emmy Award-nominee
Jason Biggs ("Orange Is The New Black," American Pie), and Tony Award-nominee
Bryce Pinkham (A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Bloody Bloody
Andrew Jackson), and will feature
Tracee Chimo (Lips Together, Teeth Apart, "Orange Is The New Black," Bad Jews) with additional casting to be announced.
Tony Award-winner
Pam MacKinnon (
Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance,
Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Clybourne Park) will direct. The creative team will include scenic design by
John Lee Beatty, costume design by
Jessica Pabst, lighting design by
Japhy Weideman, sound design by
Jill BC Du Boff, and projection design by
Peter Nigrini.
The Heidi Chronicles, which traces the coming of age of Heidi Holland as she tries to find her bearings in a rapidly changing America, was first produced by
Playwrights Horizons in the Fall of 1988. Subsequently, it moved to Broadway under the egress of The
Shubert Organization,
Suntory International Corporation and
James Walsh. It was the most acclaimed play of the season, and won the Pulitzer Prize, the Tony Award, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, the Drama Desk Award, the Hull-Warriner Award, and the
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
