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Old Hats Celebrates Off-Broadway Return on Opening Night

Bill Irwin and David Shiner reprise their vaudeville act at the Signature Center.

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David Shiner and Bill Iriwn enjoy another opening of Old Hats at the Signature Center.
David Shiner and Bill Iriwn enjoy another opening of Old Hats at the Signature Center.
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Expert clowns Bill Irwin and David Shiner opened the return engagement of their vaudeville production Old Hats last night at the Pershing Square Signature Center. Directed by Tina Landau, the show features music by singer-songwriter Shaina Taub, who joins the pair onstage for the performance.

SVU star Mariska Hargitay joins Shiner and Irwin at the opening of Old Hats.
SVU star Mariska Hargitay joins Shiner and Irwin at the opening of Old Hats.
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Created and performed by Irwin and Shiner, Old Hats is an event that combines music, technology, movement, magic, and comedy. The design team includes G.W. Mercier (scenic and costume design), Scott Zielinski (lighting design), John Gromada (sound design), Wendall K. Harrington (projection design), and Mike Dobson (foley design).

Irwin and Shiner embrace director Tina Landua and musician Shaina Taub on opening night.
Irwin and Shiner embrace director Tina Landua and singer-songwriter Shaina Taub for a family photo on opening night.
(© Allison Stock)

Performances are set to run through April 3.

For tickets and more information, click here.

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