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Photo Flash: First Look at BROKEN GLASS at Westport Country Playhouse

By: Oct. 07, 2015
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Westport Country Playhouse commemorates the centennial year of playwright Arthur Miller (1915-2005) with one of his last works, BROKEN GLASS, helmed by Playhouse artistic director Mark Lamos, playing now through October 24. Set in 1938 Brooklyn at the time of Nazi Germany's Kristallnacht (The Night of Broken Glass), the powerful drama incites a dangerous game of concealment, suspicion, and lies. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

The cast includes John Hillner as Stanton Case, who appeared in Broadway's Tony Award-winning revival of "La Cages aux Folles" as Georges, and in the national tour of "Wicked"; Merritt Janson as Harriet, who was in Off-Broadway's "Built," "Tamburlaine the Great," "The Last Will," "House for Sale," and "Notes from Underground"; andFelicity Jones as Sylvia Gellburg, who last appeared at the Playhouse in "The Diary of Anne Frank," on Broadway in "Metamorphoses," and in the film "Julie & Julia."

Also, Angela Reed as Margaret Hyman, who was on Broadway in "The Country Girl," "The Rainmaker," and national tours of "War Horse" and "Spring Awakening"; Stephen Schnetzer as Dr. Harry Hyman, who was in Broadway's "The Goat,...," "A Talent for Murder," and "Filumena," directed by Laurence Olivier, Off-Broadway's "The Lisbon Traviata," and for 17 years played Cass Winthrop on "Another World"; and Steven Skybell as Phillip Gellberg, who was inWestport Country Playhouse's "Dinner with Friends," and Broadway's "Pal Joey," "Wicked," "The Full Monty," and "Ah, Wilderness."

The design team includes Michael Yeargan, scenic design; Candice Donnelly, costume design; Stephen Strawbridge, lighting design; and David Budries, sound design.

BROKEN GLASS performance schedule is Tuesday at 7 p.m., Wednesday at 2 and 8 p.m., Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. Visit www.westportplayhouse.org for tickets and more information.

Photo Credit: Carol Rosegg



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