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1928
Carey
[Broadway]
1925
Dr. James H. Miller, Nick

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Classical Arts: Cherubini's Medea at the Met, an ABT World Premiere & More in NYC This Week
by Joshua Wright - Oct 26, 2026

NYC classical guide for Oct. 26-Nov. 1: Medea and Tosca open at the Met, ABT premieres a new ballet, plus Tippett and a free Juilliard Halloween show.
Review: Mazzoli/Vavrek LINCOLN Is Alive and Well at Met World Premiere under Nezet-Seguin
by Richard Sasanow - Oct 20, 2026

LINCOLN IN THE BARDO, the world premiere work by Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek, came to the Met last night in a stunning production—and not a moment too soon. It held the audience in its thrall from the opening notes of the overture, with the Met Orchestra in stellar form under music director Yannick Nezer-Seguin, and kept them there.
George Saunders on the Met's Opera of His LINCOLN IN THE BARDO
by Rachel Stone - Oct 7, 2026

Author George Saunders discussed seeing his novel Lincoln in the Bardo turned into a Metropolitan Opera production during an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
The Public Theater Expands 2026-27 Season to 18 Productions, Largest in Organization History
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2026

The Public Theater revealed its 2026-27 season lineup, expanding to 18 productions. The season includes world premieres from playwright Caryl Churchill and theater company Elevator Repair Service, plus new works by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen.
LINCOLN IN THE BARDO Adds Meryl Streep, Colman Domingo, Bill Hader, Tom Waits
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026

The stop-motion animation and live-action hybrid film, starring Tom Hanks as Abraham Lincoln and directed by Duke Johnson, has added the four actors to its voice cast.
LINCOLN IN THE BARDO to Get Works & Process Preview at Guggenheim
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026

Missy Mazzoli, Royce Vavrek, and Metropolitan Opera general manager Peter Gelb will discuss the new opera ahead of its world premiere, with cast members performing highlights from the score.
Puppeteer James Ortiz to be Honored by the National Hispanic Media Coalition
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 17, 2026

Drama Desk-winning puppeteer James Ortiz receives the NHMC Artistic Excellence Impact Award for his groundbreaking work as 'Rocky' in Project Hail Mary.
Symphony Space Will Undergo $45 Million Renovation
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026

Symphony Space has launched the $45 million Building Together campaign to reimagine its theaters and public spaces, expand the range and reach of its programming, and strengthen its endowment.
Video: Liza Minnelli Performs 'Our Love Is Here To Stay' at Los Angeles Book Event
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2026

Watch video of Liza Minnelli performing “Our Love Is Here to Stay” during her rare Los Angeles appearance celebrating her memoir. The event featured a live conversation with Michael Feinstein and a performance at the Million Dollar Theatre.
Liza Minnelli To Appear At Million Dollar Theatre For Memoir Launch Event
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026

Liza Minnelli will make a rare onstage appearance in Los Angeles as part of an event celebrating the release of her forthcoming memoir Kids, Wait Till You Hear This.
The Metropolitan Opera Reveals 2026–27 Season - LINCOLN IN THE BARDO, MACBETH and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026

The Metropolitan Opera has revealed its 2026–27 season, featuring five new and 12 repertory productions, a special 60th-anniversary gala, and performances of Mahler’s Eighth Symphony conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Craig Finn Confirms Fall Tour with The Band of Forgiveness
by Josh Sharpe - May 12, 2025

Craig Finn has announced a new headline tour, which gets underway October 9 at Millersville, PA’s Phantom Power and then travels through a tour finale at New York City’s Le Poisson Rouge on October 25.
Craig Finn to Release New Solo Album; Shares First Song
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 24, 2025

Craig Finn has announced the release of his eagerly awaited new album, Always Been, arriving on Friday, April 4. Produced by GRAMMY® Award-winner Adam Granduciel, the album is heralded by the premiere of the new single, “People of Substance,” available everywhere now. 
John Hollenbeck's New Band George To Perform At New England Conservatory This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 11, 2024

Percussionist John Hollenbeck's ensemble GEORGE will perform at New England Conservatory on October 22, 2024.
Dua Lipa Reveals October Service95 Book Club Monthly Read
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 1, 2024

Dua Lipa’s Service95 Book Club reveals details about October’s Monthly Read: Lincoln In The Bardo by George Saunders. The Service95 Book Club will offer exclusive content from Dua and George throughout the month.
ALOUD Fall Season to Kick Off with Jesmyn Ward, Edwidge Danticat & WordTheatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2024

The Library Foundation of Los Angeles has revealed the 2024 fall season of ALOUD. Learn more about the season.
Prestini and Vavrek's Opera SILENT LIGHT to Open National Sawdust's 10th Anniversary Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 14, 2024

National Sawdust will open its momentous 10th anniversary season with the world premiere production of Paola Prestini and Royce Vavrek's sensual and poetic new opera Silent Light from September 26-29.
Cincinnati Opera and CCM to Workshop LINCOLN IN THE BARDO​​​​​​​ A New Opera By Missy Mazzoli And Royce Vavrek
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2023

Cincinnati Opera and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) have announced the next workshop in their groundbreaking joint program, Opera Fusion: New Works.
CITIZEN By Greg Sarris to Open at Z Below in October
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 30, 2023

Directed by Gendell Hing-Hernández, CITIZEN opens on October 21. This Word for Word and Z Space production tells the tale of Salvador, born in the U.S. and raised in Mexico, the son of an American Indian mother and a Mexican father.
Soulpepper Theatre Presents KING GILGAMESH & THE MAN OF THE WILD, July 25- August 6
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2023

Soulpepper Theatre will present the Canadian premiere of King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild, a delightful new hybrid theatre-music production that brings the epic tale of Gilgamesh to life on stage. Directed by Seth Bockley, and featuring Ahmed Moneka and Jesse LaVercombe alongside celebrated Arabic-Maqam fusion band, Moneka Arabic Jazz, King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild will be presented July 25 to August 6, 2023 at the Michael Young Theatre, Young Centre for the Performing Arts.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has George Saunders been in?

George Saunders has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

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George Saunders has not appeared in the West End.

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