Looped: Brian Hutchison & Michael Mulheren complete cast

The producers of Looped, the new Broadway comedy, have announced that Brian Hutchison and Michael Mulheren will complete the cast. They join Valerie Harper in the Matthew Lombardo comedy, directed by Rob Ruggiero.

Looped will open at the Lyceum Theatre on 14 Mar 2010, following previews from 19 Feb. Brian Hutchison's recently appeared on Broadway in 'Exit the King.' His other Broadway credits are 'The Invention of Love' and 'Proof.' Off-Broadway includes 'From Up Here,' 'Oh The Humanity,' 'Mr. Marmalade,' 'People Be Heard,' 'Indoor/Outdoor,' 'The Hiding Place,' 'Theophilus North,' 'Can't Let Go' and 'She Stoops to Conquer.' Film and TV: "Love and other Drugs," "Ghostown," "Dealbreaker," "Hope & Faith," "Law & Order: SVU," and "CI."

Michael Mulheren has appeared on Broadway in 'The Farnsworth Invention,' 'Deuce,' 'La Cage aux Folles,' 'The Boy from Oz,' 'Kiss Me, Kate' (Tony, nomination), 'Titanic,' and 'On the Waterfront.' Encores!: 'Damn Yankees,' 'Do Re Mi,' 'Li'l Abner' and 'Of Thee I Sing.' Off-Broadway: 'Captains Courageous,' 'Floyd Collins,' and 'The Fantasticks.' TV includes FX's "Rescue Me," "Law & Order," "30 Rock," and "The West Wing." Film includes "Fool's Gold," "Pride and Glory," Martin Scorsese's "Bringing Out the Dead" and Woody Allen's "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion."

Looped tells the story of Tallulah Bankhead (Valerie Harper, the internationally celebrated actress, being called into a sound studio in 1965 to re-record (or "loop") one line of dialogue for what would be her last film -- the dreadful Die, Die My Darling.

The creative team for Looped includes set designer Adrian W. Jones, costume designer William Ivey Long, lighting designer Ken Billington and sound designer Michael Hooker/Peter Fitzgerald.