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Last night, the second Broadway revival of the 1955 drama Inherit the Wind opened. Heading the cast are Tony Award winner Christopher Plummer as the brilliant defense attorney Henry Drummond...
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...fellow Tony winner Brian Dennehy as the blustery prosecutor Matthew Harrison Brady...
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... Denis O'Hare, yet another Tony winner, as the muckraking journalist E.K. Hornbeck...
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...Broadway stalwart Byron Jennings as the impassioned Reverend Jeremiah Brown...
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...and former Tony nominee Beth Fowler, who gives a lovely performance as Brady's devoted wife.
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Here's the show's director, Doug Hughes, who won practically every award on the planet for his direction of Doubt.
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The opening night guests included playwright John Patrick Shanley, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Doubt...
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...actress Margaret Colin, nominated for a Drama Desk Award for her work in Shanley's Defiance and set to return to Broadway in June in the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Old Acquaintance...
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...Lily Rabe (right), who will also star in Old Acquaintance, seen here with her celebrated mother, Jill Clayburgh, a Lucille Lortel Award nominee for her work in The Busy World is Hushed...
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...the fabulous Blair Brown, who co-starred with Clayburgh earlier this season in The Clean House...
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...stage and screen favorites (and longtime couple) Bobby Cannavale and Annabella Sciorra...
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....Sciorra's co-star from The Sopranos, Emmy Award winner Edie Falco...
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...the irrepressible Joan Rivers, a former Tony nominee herself (for Sally Marr... and her escorts)...
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...the great Broadway and cabaret singer Liz Callaway, who starred in such shows as Baby, Cats, and Miss Saigon...
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...and a pair of Broadway legends, Harvey Evans and his great pal, the one-and-only Barbara Cook.
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