James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris and Bobby Cannavale will return to Broadway this summer season within the revival of the play Art.
The manufacturing marks the primary revival of the play, written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton, which follows three long-time mates who launch right into a debate about artwork after considered one of them purchases a big, costly and utterly white portray. The play, directed by Scott Ellis, is slated to run at Broadway’s Music Box beginning Aug. 28, with a gap night time Sept. 16.
The manufacturing is slated to play a 17-week restricted engagement via Dec. 21, 2025.
The play first ran on Broadway in 1998 starring Alan Alda, Victor Garber and Alfred Molina, who gained a Tony Award for greatest actor.
This marks the primary return to Broadway for Corden since he starred in One Man, Two Guvnors in 2012 and gained a Tony Award for greatest main actor in a play. The former late night time host has additionally appeared onstage in The History Boys and most lately appeared within the West End play The Constituent in 2024. He additionally appeared in a number of musical movies, Into the Woods, Cats, The Prom and Cinderella.
Harris, identified for his position in How I Met Your Mother, gained a Tony Award for his starring position within the 2014 revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, along with quite a few different stage roles, together with most lately within the play Shit Meet Fan and in Assassins on Broadway in 2004.
Cannavale has starred on Broadway in The Lifespan of a Fact, The Motherf**ker with the Hat and Mauritius amongst different roles, along with showing in movies similar to The Irishman, Ezra and I, Tonya.
The manufacturing is produced by Michael Shulman of Sand & Snow Entertainment, ATG Productions and Gavin Kalin Productions.
“On behalf of my partners Adam Speers, Gavin Kalin, and myself, we are thrilled to be producing the first-ever Broadway revival of this iconic Tony-Award winning play with three iconic, award-winning actors, Bobby Cannavale, James Corden, and Neil Patrick Harris, under the helm of the legendary Scott Ellis,” Shulman mentioned. “Ever since I first saw the original production, it has been etched into my mind as a hysterical and moving portrayal of friendship, compromise, and the power of art to change perspectives.”
