John Glover & Laila Robins to Lead THE SECOND MRS. WILSON at George Street Playhouse

George Street Playhouse is excited to announce the Award-Winning cast of Joe DiPietro's The Second Mrs. Wilson, to run at the New Brunswick theatre November 10-29. JOHN GLOVER, a Tony Award winner for Love! Valour! Compassion! also known to TV audiences for portraying Lionel Luthor on the long-running television series, Smallville, and LAILA ROBINS, well known for a role in the hit drama Homeland and for frequent performances at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, headline a cast featuring a number of veteran actors of stage and screen in this fascinating look at the real-life events in which a woman became the de facto President of the United States. GORDON EDELSTEIN, Artistic Director of Long Wharf Theatre, helms the production.

Tony Award winners MICHAEL McGRATH and STEPHEN SPINELLA join SHERMAN HOWARD, RICHMOND HOXIE and STEPHEN BARKER TURNER in rounding out the stellar cast.

"These actors are among the finest working today," said George Street Playhouse Artistic Director David Saint. "I am thrilled to welcome them and the very talented Gordon Edelstein to George Street, and into the world of this remarkable play by our good friend Joe DiPietro."

Creating the world of the play are scenic designer Alexander Dodge (Tony Award nominations for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder and Present Laughter); costume designer Linda Cho (Tony Award winner for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder); lighting designer Ben Stanton (Tony Award nomination for Fun Home) and sound designer John Gromada (Tony Award nominee for The Trip to Bountiful).

Individual tickets, starting at $28 are now on sale, as are subscription and flexible admission packages. Contact the George Street Playhouse Box Office at 732-246-7717 or visit www.GSPonline.org for tickets and information. George Street Playhouse is located at 9 Livingston Avenue in heart of New Brunswick's vibrant downtown dining and entertainment district, steps away from plentiful parking and dining options for every palate and pocketbook. Consult www.GSPonline.org when planning your trip for helpful parking tips and restaurant recommendations.

Photo by Walter McBride