Tom Hanks makes his Broadway debut in LUCKY GUY by Nora Ephron. Nora Ephron's LUCKY GUY marks a return to her journalistic roots in a new play about the scandal- and graffiti-ridden New York of the 1980s, as told through the story of the charismatic and controversial tabloid columnist Mike more...
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Michael Gaston, who brought his extensive experience from Broadway productions like "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" and regional performances such as "Othello" and "Henry V," joined the cast of "Lucky Guy," adding depth to the ensemble with his seasoned theatrical and screen presence. more...
Tom Hanks made his Broadway debut in 2013 with Nora Ephron's "Lucky Guy," earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play, showcasing his versatile talent beyond his already illustrious film career. more...
Marc Damon Johnson made his Broadway debut in Lucky Guy, starring alongside Tom Hanks and directed by George C. Wolfe. more...
Danny Mastrogiorgio, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Golden Boy and A Steady Rain, was also a part of the cast of Lucky Guy, showcasing his versatile talent in both theater and television, including notable appearances on "Law & Order" and "The Sopranos." more...
Christopher McDonald, known for his iconic roles in "Happy Gilmore" and "American Pie," brought his extensive stage experience, including his performance as Billy Flynn in "Chicago," to the cast of "Lucky Guy." more...
Peter Scolari, an Emmy Award winner known for his roles in "Newhart" and "Bosom Buddies," brought his extensive experience to the stage in "Lucky Guy," having previously showcased his talent in Broadway productions such as "Magic/Bird" and "Hairspray." more...
Courtney B. Vance, who starred in the past Broadway production of Lucky Guy, boasts a distinguished career with accolades including a Tony Award nomination for his debut in August Wilson's Fences and a second nomination for John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation, alongside notable performances in film and television such as NBC's "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" and HBO's "The Tuskegee Airmen." more...
Stephen Tyrone Williams, best known for his roles in The Knick and Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, made his Broadway debut in the past with the play Lucky Guy. more...
Awards and Nominations
2013 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play: Tom Hanks was nominated but did not win.
2013 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play: Tom Hanks was nominated but did not win.
2013 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Courtney B. Vance was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Tom Hanks was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Batwin & Robin Productions, Inc. Projections Designer
Jordan Thaler/ Heidi Griffiths Casting Director
Peggy Eisenhauer Lighting Designer
Jules Fisher Lighting Designer
Kamilah Forbes Associate Director
Peter Fulbright Production Manager
Jane Grey Production Stage Manager
Scott Lehrer Sound Designer
Toni Leslie-James Costume Designer
101 Productions, Ltd. Executive Producer
Cambra Overend Stage Manager
David Rockwell Scenic Designer
Thomas Schall Fight Director
Nicky Tobolski Associate Costume Designer
Robert-Charles Vallance Wig & Hair Designer
George C. Wolfe Director
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