Equus Revival 2008 - Articles Page 2.6

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Opened: September 25, 2008
Closing: February 08, 2009

Equus - 2008 - Broadway History , Info & More

Equus, written by Peter Shaffer, the Tony Award author of Amadeus, is the powerful and provocative story of a stable boy and a psychiatrist who seek to understand the sexual and religious mystery which leads to a climactic and unbelievable event. Daniel Radcliffe, the young international star of the popular Harry Potter films, plays the stable boy. Richard Griffiths, who plays the psychiatrist, was last seen on Broadway in The History Boys for which he won a Tony Award.

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Equus - 2008 - Broadway Articles Page 2.6

Photo Flash: 'Equus' Currently in Previews at the Broadhurst Theatre
by Faetra Petillo - September 23, 2008


EQUUS is currently in preview performances at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 W 44th Street). The show will open on September 25. EQUUS will play a strictly limited engagement through February 8, 2009.

Radcliffe and Griffith's Saddle Up As 'Equus' Begins Previews Tonight, 9/5
by Faetra Petillo - September 5, 2008


EQUUS begins preview performances on Broadway tonight, September 5th.

Radcliffe To Discuss 'Equus' On Late Night 8/25
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2008


Daniel Radcliffe will appear on NBC's 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' (late Monday night) August 25, 12:35 a.m. - 1:35 a.m. to talk about his upcoming Broadway debut next month in the award-winning play Equus. Check local listings.

Radcliffe To Discuss 'Equus' On Late Night 8/25
by Faetra Petillo - August 21, 2008


Daniel Radcliffe will appear on NBC's 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' (late Monday night) August 25, 12:35 a.m. - 1:35 a.m. to talk about his upcoming Broadway debut next month in the award-winning play EQUUS. Check local listings.

Photo Coverage: Times Talks Presents Daniel Radcliffe: Screen to Bway Stage
by Walter McBride - August 20, 2008


On Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Daniel Radcliffe, soon to make his Broadway debut in Equus, participated in the New York Times' Times Talks Seminar Series. Equus begins preview performances on Broadway on September 5th prior to opening night on September 25th 2008..

Camp, Smith and McCormick Added To 'Equus' Cast
by Faetra Petillo - August 7, 2008


Joining the previously announced Richard Griffiths, Daniel Radcliffe and Kate Mulgrew in EQUUS are Anna Camp, Carolyn McCormick, Lorenzo Pisoni, T. Ryder Smith, Graeme Malcolm and Sandra Shipley, along with Collin Baja, Tyrone Jackson, Spencer Liff, Adesola Osakalumi, and Marc Spaulding.

Tickets For Broadway's Equus-- Starring Griffiths and Radcliffe- On Sale 8/4
by BWW News Desk - August 4, 2008


Tickets to the eagerly-anticipated production of Peter Shaffer's award-winning play EQUUS -- starring Tony-winner Richard Griffiths and Daniel Radcliffe, making his Broadway debut -- will go on sale at the Broadhurst Theatre box office (235 West 44th Street) on Monday, August 4, starting at 10 a.m.

Tickets For Broadway's Equus-- Starring Griffiths and Radcliffe- On Sale 8/4
by Faetra Petillo - August 1, 2008


Tickets to the eagerly-anticipated production of Peter Shaffer's award-winning play EQUUS -- starring Tony-winner Richard Griffiths and Daniel Radcliffe, making his Broadway debut -- will go on sale at the Broadhurst Theatre box office (235 West 44th Street) on Monday, August 4, starting at 10 a.m.

Kate Mulgrew Joins the Cast of EQUUS
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2008


The stage and screen actress KATE MULGREW has joined 'Harry Potter' star DANIEL RADCLIFFE and the Tony Award-winning actor RICHARD GRIFFITHS ('The History Boys') -- in the cast of Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning play EQUUS, coming to Broadway this fall with previews starting previews September 5th prior to opening September 25th at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 W. 44 St.), it has been announced.

EQUUS with Radcliffe & Griffiths to Start Previews Sep. 5 at
by BWW News Desk - April 8, 2008


Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths will reprise their starring roles from the enormously successful 2007 London production of Peter Shaffer's EQUUS when the Tony Award-winning play begins previews September 5 and opens September 25, 2008 on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre.

'Equus' with Radcliffe & Griffiths Hits Broadway Sept. 2008
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2007


Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths will star in the acclaimed West End-transfer revival of Peter Shaffer's classic and controversial play, Equus. Performances begin September 25, 2008 for a limited engagement through February 8, 2009. A theatre has not been announced

Radcliffe Confirms 'Equus' Broadway Transfer
by BWW News Desk - September 5, 2007


In an interview with MTV News, Daniel Radcliffe confirmed that he and Richard Griffiths will headline the Broadway transfer of the West End's hit revival 'Equus'

Broadway-Bound Equus to Close at the Gielgud June 9
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2007


The West End revival of Equus, currently running at the Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, will close June 9, 2007.

Broadway Producers "Battling" to Bring Over EQUUS Fall 08?
by BWW News Desk - March 3, 2007


The buzz continues to grow for a transfer of EQUUS to Broadway, with FemaleFirst.co.uk speaking to the show's West End producer David Pugh.

'Equus' Gallops Back Into the West End
by Robert Gould - February 27, 2007


Peter Shaffer's 1973 play, 'Equus', a thoroughly absorbing and gripping psychological drama, rears its head once more in the West End in Thea Sharrock's revival at the Gielgud theatre. And the play has lost none of its power and ability to challenge the mind and shock the senses.

Photo Coverage: Equus Photo Call
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2007


Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths and the cast of London's 'Equus' recently took part in a press photo call in anticipation of the show's February 27th opening

London EQUUS with Radcliffe & Griffiths Coming to Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2007


Michael Riedel, in today's New York Post, reports that producers of the new London production of EQUUS are looking to bring the play to Broadway in the Fall of 2007.

Photo Flash: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in West End's EQUUS
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2007


Daniel Radcliffe will make his West End stage debut starring opposite Richard Griffiths in the first major revival of Peter Shaffer's classic play 'EQUUS' opening at the Gielgud Theatre on Tuesday 27 February 2007.

Jenny Agutter and Will Kemp Join London 'Equus' Cast
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2007


Full casting has been announced for the upcoming London revival of Peter Shaffer's pyschological drama Equus, featuring the much-publicized stage debut of Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe

New Play 'All Fall Down,' by Ledoux and Smith, Opens 12/3
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2006


Theatre Recrudscence is pleased to present All Fall Down, which is created, developed, and directed by writer/director David Ledoux ( Equus, Out at Sea, You Tell Me) and Allison Smith. The audience interactive production, which takes place in and around the Milagro Theater at the Clemente Sotovelez Cultural Center (107 Suffolk Street, btw. Delancey and Rivington) and features a cast of over fourteen, begins previews Wednesday, November 29th at 8:00 pm and opens Sunday December 3rd at 8:00 pm.

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Equus - 2008 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Direction of a Play Thea Sharrock
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Leading Actor in a Play Daniel Radcliffe
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Lighting Design David Hersey
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Revival of a Play Equus
2009 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Daniel Radcliffe
2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Costume Design John Napier
2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design David Hersey
2009 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design of a Play David Hersey
2009 Tony Awards Best Sound Design of a Play Gregory Clarke
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design in a Play David Hersey
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Sound Design Gregory Clarke

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