The recent critically acclaimed Broadway production of EXIT THE KING starred
Geoffrey Rush,
Susan Sarandon,
Lauren Ambrose,
AndRea Martin,
William Sadler and
Brian Hutchison.
Eugene Ionesco's classic comedy was directed by
Neil Armfield, and translated by Armfield and Rush. For his Broadway debut performance as ‘King Berenger,' Rush was honored with the 2009 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play and recognized with the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor,
Theatre World Award, Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, and the Drama Desk Award for Best Actor in a Play. The Academy Award winning Rush spoke to Broadway Beat about his creative journey in the hit show!