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The Understudy

— Julie White stars in the New York premiere of Theresa Rebeck's new play.

Description

This biting comedy takes place behind the scenes during the Broadway run of a long lost Kafka play, introducing a cast of characters including a star who doesn’t understand the play, a disgruntled stage manager, a stoner set technician and an understudy trapped in a thankless job amidst all the comic chaos.

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What Is The Understudy Like?
One part behind-the-scenes comedy, one part valentine to the theater, The Understudy is a ridiculous comic romp through the inner workings of the less-than-glamorous side of Broadway. In a breezy 90 minutes, the performers run the Rialto lovingly through the ringer, throwing playwright Theresa Rebeck ...

The Understudy Cast & Creative

  • Roxanne Julie White
  • Harry Justin Kirk
  • Jake Mark-Paul Gosselaar
  • Written by Theresa Rebeck
  • Director Scott Ellis
  • Set Designer Alexander Dodge
  • Costume Designer Tom Broecker
  • Lighting Designer Kenneth Posner
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Ask a Star: Julie White of The Understudy The Tony-winning funny lady, now off-Broadway in The Understudy, takes on your questions.
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Theater Location

Laura Pels Theatre

111 West 46th Street New York, NY

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