Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!

By: Apr. 01, 2011
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BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO is a new American play by Rajiv Joseph Starring Robin Williams in his Broadway acting debut and directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Moisés Kaufman. The production opened last night, March 31, at the Richard Rogers Theatre and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the after-party!

Joining Mr. Williams in the cast are Glenn Davis, Brad Fleischer, Hrach Titizian, Sheila Vand, Necar Zadegan and Arian Moayed.

In Rajiv Joseph's play, BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - a finalist for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in Drama - a tiger haunts the streets of present day Baghdad seeking the meaning of life. As he witnesses the puzzling absurdities of war, the tiger encounters Americans and Iraqis who are searching for friendship, redemption and a toilet seat made of gold.

Rajiv Joseph is an American playwright whose plays include GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES, ANIMALS OUT OF PAPER, HUCK & HOLDEN, ALL THIS INTIMACY and THE LEOPARD AND THE FOX. He is the recipient of the prestigious 2009 Kesselring Fellowship from the National Arts Club, and the 2008 Paula Vogel Award for emerging playwrights presented by the Vineyard Theatre.

The Oscar, Emmy and Grammy Award-winning actor Robin Williams will make his Broadway acting debut in BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO, having previously appeared Off-Broadway opposite Steve Martin in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot" at Lincoln Center in 1988.

BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO performs Tuesdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m., with matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m.

For tickets and more information, visit http://www.bengaltigeronbroadway.com/.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride / Retna Ltd.

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Jenn Colella attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Jenn Colella & Lonny Price attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Playwright Rajiv Joseph attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Director Moises Kaufman attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Playwright Rajiv Joseph attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Moises Kaufman attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Director Moises Kaufman & Partner attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Rajiv Joseph & Moises Kaufman attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Director Moises Kaufman & Rajiv Joseph attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Shelia Vand attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Shelia Vand attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Shelia Vand attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Necar Zadegan attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Necar Zadegan attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Necar Zadegan attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Hrach Titizian attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Hrach Titizian attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Hrach Titizian attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Glenn Davis attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Glenn Davis attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Glenn Davis attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Brad Fleisher attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Brad Fleisher attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Brad Fleisher attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Glenn Davis & Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Robin Williams attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Robin Williams & Susan Schneider attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Robin Williams & Susan Schneider attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Robin Williams attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Robin Williams & Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Robin Williams attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Glenn Davis & Robin Williams attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Glenn Davis & Robin Williams & Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Glenn Davis, Rajiv Joseph, Robin Williams, Moises Kaufman & Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Brad Fleischer, Glenn Davis, Rajiv Joseph, Robin Williams, Moises Kaufman & Arian Moayed attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!
Robin Williams attending the Broadway Opening Night After Party for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at espace in New York City

Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO - After Party!



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