Previews begin tomorrow, Tuesday, November 1st, for Roundabout Theatre Company's (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) New York premiere, Off Broadway production of Noah Haidle's comedy Mr. Marmalade, directed by Tony Award nominated Michael Greif. Mr. Marmalade opens officially on Sunday, November 20, 2005 at the Laura Pels Theatre (Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre; 111 West 46 Street). This is a limited engagement through Sunday, January 29, 2006.
The Mr. Marmalade cast features Michael Chernus, David Costabile, Mamie Gummer, Michael C. Hall, Pablo Schreiber and Virginia Louise Smith.In Noah Haidle's outrageous new comedy Mr. Marmalade, adult behavior is interpreted through the characters Lucy (Mamie Gummer) and Larry (Pablo Schreiber), two very smart children. Lucy has a precocious vocabulary, killer skills in the kitchen, a husband who spends too much time at the office, and she's just four years old! Her imaginary world revolves around a too-busy businessman named Mr. Marmalade (Michael C. Hall) who never has time for the child who adores him. TICKET INFORMATION: Single tickets and subscription packages to Roundabout Theatre Company's 40th anniversary season production of Mr. Marmalade are available now by calling Roundabout Ticket Services at (212) 719-1300, online at www.roundabouttheatre.org or at the Laura Pels box office (111 West 46th St.) . Ticket prices range from $51.25 to $61.25. Mr. Marmalade will play Tuesday through Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. with Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m.
Roundabout Theatre Company is one of the country's leading not-for-profit theatres. The company contributes invaluably to New York's cultural life by staging the highest quality revivals of classic plays and musicals as well as new plays by established writers. Roundabout consistently partners great artists with great works to bring a fresh and exciting interpretation that makes each production relevant and important to today's audiences. The 2005-2006 season marks the Roundabout Theatre Company's 40th anniversary.The company's 2005-2006 season, under the continuing leadership of Artistic Director Todd Haimes, is dedicated to the community of artists and loyal audience members who have made Roundabout one of New York's most popular not-for-profit cultural institutions.Roundabout Theatre Company productions are made possible, in part, with public funds from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; New York State Council on the Arts; National Endowment for the Arts; and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. American Airlines is the official airline of Roundabout Theatre Company. The Westin Hotel is the official hotel of the Roundabout Theatre Company.