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On November 4, Rock 'n' Roll, the latest masterpiece from award-winning playwright Sir Tom Stoppard (pictured) opened at Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre to a slew of rapturous reviews.
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Celebrating after the performance were co-stars (and real-life couple) Alice Eve and Rufus Sewell, who were part of the show's original London cast.
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The happily married Nicole Ansari and Brian Cox also came over from the West End to re-create their roles as Lenka and Max...
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...as did the brilliant Sinead Cusack, who plays two roles in the play: Eleanor and Esme.
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The opening night crowd included Pink Floyd singer-guitarist Roger Waters, whose music provides much of the backdrop for the play...
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....the legendary Lauren Bacall...
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....Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce, still delighting crowds nightly in Curtains...
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...and his wonderful co-star in that delightful Kander-Ebb musical, Karen Ziemba.
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Also representing the Broadway contingent were Ian McShane, who will bow later this month in the revival of Harold Pinter's The Homecoming...
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...Jenn Gambatese, who's co-starring in the new comedy Is He Dead?, accompanied by her former Tarzan co-star Josh Strickland...
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...award-winning British actor Conleth Hill, who's co-starring in Conor McPherson's The Seafarer,,,
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...along with another of that drama's headliners, Jim Norton.
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Making the show's opening even a more star-studded affair were James Pickens, Jr., who stars on the hit ABC series Grey's Anatomy...
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...former West Wing star Janel Moloney, who recently made her Off-Broadway debut in 100 Saints You Should Know...
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...and British film and stage star Ben Chaplin, last seen on our shores in The Retreat From Moscow.
For TheaterMania's review of Rock 'n' Roll, click here.

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