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All politics are local. Gogol's deeply silly satire of small-town corruption offers a riotous portrait of rampaging self-delusion. When the crooked leadership of a provincial village discovers that an undercover inspector is coming to root out their commonplace corruption, the town weaves a web of bribery, lies, and utter madness. more...

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Arnie Burton, known for his versatile performances in Broadway hits such as Peter and the Starcatcher and The 39 Steps, brought his extensive stage experience to the cast of The Government Inspector. more...

Stephen DeRosa, known for his Broadway roles in "Hairspray" and "Into the Woods," brought his extensive theatrical experience to the cast of "The Government Inspector," having also showcased his talent in regional theaters like Westport Country Playhouse and Yale Rep. more...

Bruce Dow, known for his Broadway roles in "Diana" and "Jesus Christ Superstar," and celebrated for his performances at the Stratford Festival, brought his extensive stage experience to "The Government Inspector." more...

Kelly Hutchinson, known for her Broadway roles in Desire Under the Elms and Major Barbara, brought her extensive experience from both stage and screen to her performance in The Government Inspector. more...

David Manis, known for his extensive Broadway credits including "The Coast Of Utopia" and "Henry IV," brought his seasoned stage presence to the cast of "The Government Inspector," showcasing his versatile acting skills honed through performances at prestigious venues like the Guthrie and the Old Globe. more...

Michael McGrath, a Tony Award winner for his role in Nice Work If You Can Get It, brought his extensive Broadway experience to the cast of The Government Inspector. more...

Ben Mehl, best known for his role as the blind librarian Dante in Netflix's "You," brought his unique perspective and talent to the stage in The Government Inspector, showcasing his dedication to representing low vision characters. more...

Talene Monahon, who has an extensive Off-Broadway resume including her role in The Government Inspector with Red Bull Theater, brings a wealth of experience from her diverse performances in both world premieres and regional productions. more...

James Rana, an award-winning writer-performer, who trained as a clown and juggler, brought his extensive theatrical experience to the stage in The Government Inspector, showcasing the same dynamic talent that earned him a place in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Award-winning musical THE BAND’S VISIT. more...

Mary Testa, known for her remarkable performances on Broadway in shows like Wicked and Guys and Dolls, brought her immense talent to the Off-Broadway production of The Government Inspector, adding to her impressive list of credits that have earned her multiple Tony and Drama Desk nominations. more...

Michael Urie, known for his television roles on "Ugly Betty" and "Modern Family," showcased his versatility Off-Broadway with a memorable performance in "The Government Inspector." more...

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Awards and Nominations


2018 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play: Michael Urie was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play: Mary Testa was nominated but did not win.

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