STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast of THE ANARCHIST!

By: Dec. 04, 2012
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Passion. Deception. Religion. Revolution. These thrilling topics and more are brought to light in the world premiere of this provocative two-hander by David Mamet. Two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone, will go head-to-head with three-time Oscar nominee Debra Winger, as two powerful women forced to engage in a cage match of wits. Mamet, who brought a fierce sense of pace and entertainment to the direction of his own Race, will be at the helm of this theatrical event.

Patti LuPone (Cathy) was nominated for a 2011 Tony Award for her performance in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. New York stage: Gypsy (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Drama League Awards); Sweeney Todd (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle nominations); Can-Can; Noises Off; Master Class; Pal Joey; Anything Goes (Tony nomination, Drama Desk Award); The Cradle Will Rock; Accidental Death of an Anarchist; Oliver!; Evita (Tony and Drama Desk Awards); The Water Engine, Edmond, The Woods, The Old Neighborhood, all by David Mamet; The Robber Bridegroom (Tony and Drama Desk nominations). London stage: Les Misérables (world premiere), The Cradle Will Rock (Olivier Award for both performances), Sunset Boulevard (world premiere, Olivier nomination), Master Class. Opera: Regina (Kennedy Center), Jake Heggie's To Hell and Back (world premiere, Baroque Philharmonia Orchestra of San Francisco), Mahagonny (L.A. Opera debut). TV: "Life Goes On," "Oz," "Frasier" (Emmy nomination), "Will & Grace," "Ugly Betty," "Passion" (Live From Lincoln Center), "Sweeney Todd" and "Candide" with the NY Philharmonic and "Mahagonny" (Great Performances) on PBS. Film: Witness, Driving Miss Daisy, The 24 Hour Woman, State and Main, Heist, Summer of Sam, City By the Sea. Recordings: many cast albums and her solo CDs Patti LuPone Live, Matters of the Heart and The Lady With the Torch, Patti LuPone at Les Mouches. Founding member: Juilliard School Drama Division ('68-'72) and John Houseman's The Acting Company ('72-'76). Author: Patti LuPone: A Memoir.

Debra Winger (Ann) arrived on the film scene in Urban Cowboy, and has long been acknowledged as one of the screen’s finest actresses. Her performances in An Officer and A Gentleman, Terms of Endearment and Shadowlands brought her Best Actress Academy Award nominations. She appeared in a remarkable variety of films in her early career with acclaimed performances in Cannery Row, Mike’s Murder, Leap of Faith, Forget Paris and receiving a Golden Globe nomination for A Dangerous Woman. She worked with some of the great directors of the age, such as Bernardo Bertolucci in The Sheltering Sky and Costa Gavras in Betrayed.


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