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Who Played Pale in Burn This

Pale is a role in Burn This, a play that opened Off-Broadway in 2002.

"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.

9 actors have played Pale in Burn This.

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Performer Production Opened
Jake Gyllenhaal Broadway Burn This 0
Cotter Smith Broadway Burn This 1987
Eric Roberts Broadway Burn This 1987
John Malkovich Broadway Burn This 1987
John Malkovich Off-Broadway Burn This 1987
Scott Glenn Broadway Burn This 1987
Edward Norton Off-Broadway Burn This 2002
Peter Sarsgaard Off-Broadway Burn This 2002
Adam Driver Broadway Burn This 2019
Jonathan Crimeni Broadway Burn This 2019

Other Roles in Burn This

Role Production Opened
Anna Off-Broadway Burn This 2002
Burton Off-Broadway Burn This 2002
Burton/Larry/Pale Off-Broadway Burn This 2002
Larry Off-Broadway Burn This 2002
Pale Off-Broadway Burn This 2002

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