Photo Coverage: Anne Hathaway Celebrates Opening Night of GROUNDED at the Public!
By: Walter McBride Apr. 27, 2015
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The Public Theater just opened George Brant's Grounded, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Julie Taymor and featuring Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway. Grounded began previews on Tuesday, April 7 and will now run an additional week through Sunday, May 24 in the Anspacher Theater. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from opening night below!
The Public Theater is proud to partner with Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) on this production. IAVA's programs provide life-changing support to post-9/11 veterans. For more information, please visit iava.org.
Member tickets, starting at $75, and single tickets, starting at $90 for Grounded, are available now and can be accessed by calling (212) 967-7555, www.publictheater.org, or in person at the Taub Box Office at The Public Theaterat Astor Place at 425 Lafayette Street. The Library at The Public is open nightly for food and drinks, beginning at 5:30 p.m., and Joe's Pub at The Public continues to offer some of the best music in the city.
In Grounded, an ace fighter pilot reassigned to a remote-controlled drone faces 12-hour shifts hunting targets from her Air Force trailer followed by 12 hours in the suburbs with her family in this award-winning new play about the complicated consequences of waging war without leaving home. Named one of the Best Plays of the year by both London's The Evening Standard and The Guardian, and winner of the Smith Prize for Political Theater.
GROUNDED features original music and soundscapes by Elliot Goldenthal; scenic design by Riccardo Hernandez, lighting design by Christopher Akerlind, sound design by Will Pickens, projection design by Peter Nigrini; and electronic music design by Richard Martinez.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
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