Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of Clifford Odets' ROCKET TO THE MOON at Theatre at St. Clement's

By: Jennifer Broski Feb. 24, 2015

A rare revival of Rocket to the Moon, the 1938 play by Clifford Odets (Awake and Sing, Golden Boy) will play Theatre at St. Clement's. Directed by Obie and Lucille Lortel Award winnerDan Wackerman (Counsellor-at-Law), Rocket to the Moon opened last night, February 23rd at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th Street). Check out photos from the big night below!

Robert Dohmen, Tom Smedes Productions and The StoryLine Project, LLC are presenting this production by The Peccadillo Theater Company in association with La Femme Theatre Productions.

Set in New York City during the Great Depression, Rocket to the Moon tells the story of Ben Stark, a middle-aged dentist whose career and loveless marriage are in shambles. A beautiful, ambitious and idealistic assistant, Cleo, walks into Ben's office, and Ben falls in love for the first time in his life. Cleo offers Ben the possibility of a new and happier future, and Ben struggles about whether or not to take a rocket to the moon.

The cast of Rocket to the Moon includes: Ned Eisenberg ("Law and Order: SVU", Awake and Sing), Jonathan Hadary (Awake and Sing, Spamalot), Lou Liberatore (Burn This, As Is), Katie McClellan (Fashionistas, Dog Sees God),Marilyn Matarrese (The Bonus Army, "Nurse Jackie"), Larry Bull (The Coast of Utopia) and Michael Keyloun (Drop Dead Perfect).

Photos by Jennifer Broski

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Lou Liberatore, Michael Keyloun, Jonathan Hadary, Katie McClellan, Ned Eisenberg, Marilyn Matarrese, Larry Bull

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Lou Liberatore, Michael Keyloun, Jonathan Hadary, Katie McClellan, Ned Eisenberg, Marilyn Matarrese, Larry Bull

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Lou Liberatore, Michael Keyloun, Jonathan Hadary, Katie McClellan, Ned Eisenberg, Marilyn Matarrese, Larry Bull

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Lou Liberatore, Michael Keyloun, Jonathan Hadary, Katie McClellan, Ned Eisenberg, Marilyn Matarrese, Larry Bull

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Katie McClellan, Lou Liberatore, Ned Eisenberg, Marilyn Matarrese, Michael Keyloun, Larry Bull

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Ned Eisenberg

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Marilyn Matarrese

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Katie McClellan

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Lou Liberatore

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Larry Bull

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Michael Keyloun

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