Photos: ALL MY SONS Arrivals and Curtain Call

By: Walter McBride Oct. 17, 2008

Arthur Miller’s ALL MY SONS starring John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Patrick Wilson, and Katie Holmes, directed by Simon McBurney, officially opened on Broadway last night, October 16th at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street). BroadwayWorld's cameras were there to capture the red carpet arrivals and the first official bows.

The cast of ALL MY SONS also features Becky Ann Baker (Sue Bayliss), Christian Camargo (George Deever), Jordan Gelber (Frank Lubey), Danielle Ferland (Lydia Lubey), Damian Young (Dr. Jim Bayliss), and Michael D’Addario (Bert).

Tony Award® nominee Tom Pye designs sets and costumes (Top Girls, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Glass Menagerie). Tony Award® nominee Paul Anderson has designed lights (Mnemonic, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Stuff Happens). Christopher Shutt (Moon for the Misbegotten, Coram Boy, Mnemonic) and Carolyn Downing (A Winter’s Tale & Pericles at RSC, The Overwhelming) created design sound. Finn Ross for Mesmer has designed projections (Silverland at the Arcola, A Disappearing Number, Measure for Measure). Special Tony Award® winner Paul Huntley designed wigs and hair (Hairspray, Gypsy, Young Frankenstein).

Arthur Miller’s first successful play, All My Sons won the Tony Award for the author in 1947 and ran for 328 performances on Broadway. Miller took his inspiration from a true story about a successful business man who knowingly sold the government defective airplane parts during World War II with tragic consequences. The truth comes out and his life unravels when his son prepares to marry his business partner’s daughter.

The playing schedule for ALL MY SONS is as follows: Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday – Saturday at 8pm, Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm, Sunday at 3pm

Tickets for all evening performances and all Saturday and Sunday matinee performances are $66.50 and $116.50. Tickets for all Wednesday matinee performances are $61.50 and $111.50. All prices include a $1.50 facility fee. Tickets are available at the Schoenfeld Theatre Box Office (236 West 45th Street), and by calling Telecharge at 212-239-6200 or visiting www.telecharge.com.