PHOTO FLASH: Robin Williams, Rajiv Joseph, Moisés Kaufman, and Cast of Broadway’s Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo Meet the Press

The cast and creative team for the Broadway production of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo met the press at an event held on Wednesday, February 16.

Moises Kaufman will direct Rajiv Joseph’s play, which will perform at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, with previews beginning March 11, and an opening set for March 31.

The production stars Robin Williams as the Tiger, and also includes Glenn Davis (Tom), Brad Fleischer (Kev), Arian Moayed (Musa), Necar Zadegan (Iraqi Woman, Leper), Hrach Titizian (Iraqi Man, Uday), and Sheila Vand (Iraqi Teenager, Hadia).

This darkly comic tale is narrated by a tiger held captive in the Baghdad Zoo, and follows the intertwined lives of two American marines and one Iraqi gardener as they search through the rubble of war for friendship, redemption and a toilet seat made of gold.

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