Mark Linn-Baker, Katherine Borowitz, et al. Join Cast of RELATIVELY SPEAKING

By: Jul. 13, 2011
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Producers Julian Schlossberg and Letty Aronson  announced today that Katherine Borowitz, Jason Kravits, Richard Libertini, Mark Linn-Baker, Patricia O'Connell have joined the ensemble cast of the world premiere of RELATIVELY SPEAKING, three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen. They join the previously-announced cast of Caroline Aaron, Bill Army, Lisa Emery, Ari Graynor, Steve Guttenberg, Danny Hoch, Julie Kavner, Fred Melamed, Grant Shaud, Marlo Thomas.

Directed by John Turturro, RELATIVELY SPEAKING will begin previews Tuesday, September 20 and officially open Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47 Street) on Broadway.

RELATIVELY SPEAKING is comprised of three one-act comedies, each springing from different branches of the family tree.

The cast of Talk Therapy, in which Ethan Coen uncovers the sort of insanity that can come only from family, features Danny Hoch, Katherine Borowitz, Jason Kravits, Fred Melamed.

The cast of George is Dead, in which Elaine May explores the hilarity of death, features Lisa Emery, Fred Melamed, Patricia O'Connell, Grant Shaud, Marlo Thomas.

The cast of Honeymoon Motel, in which Woody Allen invites you to the sort of wedding day you won't forget, features Caroline Aaron, Bill Army, Mark Linn-Baker, Ari Graynor, Steve Guttenberg, Julie Kavner, Jason Kravits, Richard Libertini, Grant Shaud.

Katherine Borowitz, who makes her Broadway debut in RELATIVELY SPEAKING, has previously appeared on the New York stage in Yasmina Reza's A Spanish Play and the Classic Stage Company's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.

Jason Kravits, who was previously seen on Broadway in The Drowsy Chaperone and Sly Fox has recently appeared in the films The Adjustment Bureau and Morning Glory.

Well known for his numerous film roles including Fletch and Nell, Richard Libertini reteams with Woody Allen for RELATIVELY SPEAKING, having made his Broadway debut in Allen's Don't Drink the Water.

After recently appearing in the James L. Brooks film How Do You Know, Mark Linn-Baker returns to Broadway, where he's appeared in several productions including Losing Louis, A Year with Frog and Toad, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.

Recently seen on the New York stage in Atlantic Theater Company's The New York Idea and The Cripple of Inishmaan, Patricia O'Connell has appeared on Broadway in productions such as Waiting in the Wings, The Man Who Came to Dinner, and Break a Leg.

The creative team for RELATIVELY SPEAKING will feature scenic design by Tony Award® winner and Academy Award® nominee Santo Loquasto, costume design by Donna Zakowska, lighting design by Tony Award® winner Kenneth Posner and sound design by Carl Casella.

RELATIVELY SPEAKING is produced by Julian Schlossberg and Letty Aronson and co-produced by Edward Walson, Leroy Schecter and Roy Furman.

Performance schedule and ticket information will be announced shortly. For more information, visit: www.relativelyspeakingbroadway.com

 


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