See photos of John Lithgow and the cast of 'Giant' on Broadway
Mark Rosenblatt's three-time Olivier Award-winning play from London about author Roald Dahl now plays NYC's Music Box Theatre for a limited engagement.
Summary
- This article contains photos of Giant on Broadway starring John Lithgow; Aya Cash; Elliot Levey; and more
- Lithgow stars as Roald Dahl as he faces accusations of antisemitism
- The show won three Olivier Awards for its London premiere
Big news — we've got your first look at Giant on Broadway, Mark Rosenblatt's towering, award-winning play at the Music Box Theatre. Emmy, Tony, and Olivier Award winner John Lithgow stars as children's author Roald Dahl, who, after being accused of antisemitism, enters into a battle of wills with his family, his publisher, and more over how to respond.
Giant previously premiered in London, where the play, Lithgow, and co-star Elliot Levey all won Oliviers. Lithgow reprises his London performance along with Levey as Tom Maschler, Aya Cash as Jessie Stone, and Rachael Stirling as Felicity Crosland, alongside new cast members Stella Everett as Hallie and David Manis as Wally.
See photos from the play below, and then get tickets to this giant hit before its limited run ends on June 28.
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Photo credit: Giant on Broadway. (Photos by Joan Marcus)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Giant playing?
Giant is playing at Music Box Theatre. The theatre is located at 239 West 45th Street (between Broadway and 8th Avenue), New York, 10036.
How do you book tickets for Giant?
Book tickets for Giant on New York Theatre Guide.
What's the age requirement for Giant?
The recommended age for Giant is Ages 12+. Children under 4 are not permitted in the theatre..
What is Giant about?
Giant is about children's book illustrator Roald Dahl during a fraught moment of his career that exploded in the press.
Who directed Giant?
Nicholas Hytner (Miss Saigon; The History Boys; One Man, Two Guvnors) directs this new Broadway play.
Who wrote Giant?
Olivier Award winner Mark Rosenblatt wrote this play.
Is Giant appropriate for kids?
The show is recommended for ages 14 and up.
Is Giant good?
Yes: the show won the Olivier Award for Best Play, and Lithgow also won for his leading performance. It also scored rave reviews in London.
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