CBS SUNDAY MORNING Features Tom Hanks and LUCKY GUY, 5/12

By: May. 10, 2013
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LUCKY GUY star and Tony nominee, Tom Hanks will appear on "CBS Sunday Morning," on Sunday, May 12. Hanks recently sat down with correspondent Rita Braver to speak about making his Broadway debut in Nora Ephron's final work and being named a Tony nominee. Locally, "CBS Sunday Morning" airs on WCBS2 between 9-10:30AM. Elsewhere, check local listings.

The production has been nominated for six Tony Awards, including Best Play, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tom Hanks), Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Courtney B. Vance), Best Direction of a Play (George C. Wolfe), Best Scenic Design of a Play (David Rockwell) and Best Lighting Design of a Play (Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer). LUCKY GUY has also been nominated for Outer Critics Circle and Drama League Awards for Best Play, with Tom Hanks also receiving Outer Critics Circle, Drama Desk and Drama League nominations for his performance. Courtney B. Vance has also been nominated for a Drama League Award for his performance. The production, which has broken a record three times as the highest grossing play in Broadway history, recently announced it recouped its capitalization costs.

LUCKY GUY is directed by two-time Tony Award-winner George C. Wolfe. The production opened April 1, 2013 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street). The limited engagement was recently extended for 16 additional performances through July 3, 2013.


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