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Buyer and Cellar 2013

Ages: 13+
Opened: April 3, 2013
Closing: May 12, 2013

Buyer and Cellar - 2013 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Rattlestick Theater
224 Waverly Place New York, NY 10014

Alex More has a story to tell. A struggling actor in L.A., Alex takes a job working in the Malibu basement of a beloved megastar. One day, the Lady Herself comes downstairs to play. It feels like real bonding in the basement, but will their relationship ever make it upstairs? Buyer & Cellar is an outrageous comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things, and the oddest of odd jobs.


Buyer and Cellar - 2013 - Off-Broadway Cast

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BUYER & CELLAR, Starring Michael Urie, Transfers to Barrow Street Theatre, Now thru 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013


Producers Darren Bagert, Dan Shaheen, and Ted Snowdon have announced that the hit comedy Buyer & Cellar, starring Michael Urie ('Ugly Betty'), written by Jonathan Tolins, and directed by Stephen Brackett, will transfer to the Barrow Street Theatre for a ten-week engagement beginning tonight, June 18, at 7:30pm and opening Monday, June 24. Tickets go on sale today.

BUYER & CELLAR, Starring Michael Urie, to Transfer to Barrow Street Theatre, 6/18-24
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013


Producers Darren Bagert, Dan Shaheen, and Ted Snowdon have announced that the hit comedy Buyer & Cellar, starring Michael Urie ('Ugly Betty'), written by Jonathan Tolins, and directed by Stephen Brackett, will transfer to the Barrow Street Theatre for a ten-week engagement beginning Tuesday, June 18, at 7:30pm and opening Monday, June 24. Tickets go on sale today.

TV: Sneak Peek of Michael Urie in BUYER & CELLAR
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2013


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's world premiere of Buyer & Cellar, written by Jonathan Tolins, directed by Stephen Brackett, and starring Michael Urie, will play through Sunday, May 12, at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, 224 Waverly Place, west of Seventh Avenue South. BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of Urie in action below!

BUYER & CELLAR's Michael Urie and Jonathan Tolins Set for THEATER TALK, 4/19-22
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2013


This week, THEATER TALK welcomes Michael Urie and Jonathan Tolins,the star and writer of the hit off-Broadway comedy Buyer & Cellar at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, and theater journalists Adam Feldman and Suzy Evans with an April Broadway Update.

Photo Coverage: Inside BUYER & CELLAR's Opening Night with Michael Urie!
by Walter McBride - April 4, 2013


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's Artistic Director David Van Asselt and Managing Director Brian Long present the world premiere of Buyer & Cellar, written by Jonathan Tolins, directed by Stephen Brackett, and performed by Michael Urie. Opening was last night, April 3, at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, 224 Waverly Place, west of Seventh Avenue South. Check out photos from opening night below!

Michael Urie to Lead Rattlestick's BUYER & CELLAR, Beginning 3/20
by Kelsey Denette - February 18, 2013


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's Artistic Director David Van Asselt and Managing Director Brian Long have announced that the world premiere of Buyer & Cellar, written by Jonathan Tolins, directed by Stephen Brackett, and performed by Michael Urie, will begin performances Wednesday, March 20 at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, 224 Waverly Place, west of Seventh Avenue South. Opening night is set for Wednesday, April 3 at 7pm. Buyer & Cellar is scheduled to run through Saturday, May 4.

Buyer and Cellar History

Other Productions of Buyer and Cellar

2013   Off-Broadway Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Production
Off-Broadway
2013   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
2014   US Tour First National Tour
US Tour
   West End
West End

Buyer and Cellar - 2013 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2013 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Solo Performance Michael Urie
2013 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Michael Urie
2013 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Solo Performance Michael Urie

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