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Who Played Burton in Burn This

Burton is a role in Burn This, a play that opened Broadway in 1987.

"Burn This" is a powerful drama written by Lanford Wilson that premiered in 1987. The story unfolds in the bohemian art world of downtown New York City in the 1980s. It centers around Anna, a dancer grappling with grief after the death of a close friend, and Pale, a volatile restaurant owner with a hidden past. Their chance encounter ignites a passionate and intense connection, laced with raw emotions and unspoken desires. The play explores themes of loss, love, and the complexities of human relationships. "Burn This" garnered critical praise for its raw and honest portrayal of human connection. The play delves into the characters' vulnerabilities and the challenges they face, creating a captivating and emotionally charged experience for audiences.

4 actors have played Burton in Burn This.

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Performer Production Opened
Jonathan Hogan Broadway Burn This 1987
Jonathan Hogan Off-Broadway Burn This 1987
Ty Burrell Off-Broadway Burn This 2002
David Furr Broadway Burn This 2019
Jeremy Webb Broadway Burn This 2019

Other Roles in Burn This

Role Production Opened
Anna Mann Broadway Burn This 1987
Burton Broadway Burn This 1987
Larry Broadway Burn This 1987
Pale Broadway Burn This 1987

“Burton” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
Lost in the Stars Broadway 1949

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