GOLDEN BOY is the story of Joe Bonaparte (to be played by Seth Numrich), a young, gifted violinist who is torn between pursuing a career in music and earning big money as a prize fighter. This will be a rare Broadway production for the Odets classic and the second Odets work to be presented by Lincoln Center Theater following its Tony Award winning revival of Awake and Sing!, also directed by Bartlett Sher, in 2006.
Michael Aronov, who performed in "Golden Boy" at the Belasco Theatre, boasts an impressive career with notable roles in both theater and television, including his acclaimed performance in the world premiere of "Oslo" at Lincoln Center Theater.
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Danny Burstein, a 7-time Tony Award nominee, received a 2013 Tony and Outer Critics Circle nomination for his role in "Golden Boy," adding to his extensive list of Broadway achievements.
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Anthony Crivello, known for his Tony Award-winning performance in "Kiss of the Spider Woman" and his extensive work on Broadway and in regional theater, brought his remarkable talent to the cast of "Golden Boy"
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Sean Cullen, known for his performances in Broadway productions such as Coram Boy and James Joyce's The Dead, brought his extensive experience from both stage and screen to the cast of Golden Boy, having previously graced the stages of renowned institutions like the Williamstown Theatre Festival and the Yale Repertory Theatre.
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Ned Eisenberg, who was featured in the Broadway production of "Golden Boy," has an extensive resume that includes roles in other Broadway shows like "Rocky" and "Awake and Sing," as well as notable Off-Broadway performances such as Iago in "Othello" and Fagin in "Oliver Twist."
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Brad Fleischer, who starred in the Broadway production of "Golden Boy," has an extensive resume including roles in "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo" and "Coram Boy," for which he received a Drama League nomination.
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Karl Glusman, who trained under Wynn Handman and William Esper, previously showcased his talent as Konstantin Treplyov in The Seagull at Alley Theatre.
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Jonathan Hadary, who starred in Lincoln Center Theater's production of Golden Boy, is a distinguished actor with a rich history of performances both on and off Broadway, including a Tony-nominated role in Gypsy and a Drama Desk Award-winning performance in Awake and Sing!
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Daniel Jenkins, a multi-award-winning actor and director with extensive training from prestigious institutions in the UK, has an impressive portfolio of theatre, television, and film credits, including his role in "Golden Boy."
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Danny Mastrogiorgio, who graced the Broadway stage in the past with his performance in "Golden Boy," has an extensive theater resume that includes notable productions such as "Contact" and "A Steady Rain," as well as a rich array of film and television credits.
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Dion Mucciacito, who has an extensive background in Off-Broadway and regional theatre including notable performances in productions like Dial "M" for Murder and The House of the Spirits, brought his talents to the stage in Golden Boy, showcasing his diverse acting skills honed through his education at The Juilliard School Drama Division.
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Seth Numrich, who received a Drama League Award nomination for his role in the past Broadway production of Golden Boy, can currently be seen in Hulu’s “Under the Banner of Heaven” and joined Bryan Cranston in Power of Sail at the Geffen Playhouse.
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Lucas Caleb Rooney, known for his extensive work on Broadway including "The Country Girl," and his award-winning performance in "The Orphans' Home Cycle," brought his considerable talent to the cast of "Golden Boy," showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft.
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Tony Shalhoub, who earned a Tony nomination for his role in the 2013 production of "Golden Boy," is a versatile actor celebrated for his performances in both television and film, including his Emmy-winning portrayal of Adrian Monk in "Monk" and his Tony-winning role in "The Band's Visit."
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Yvonne Strahovski, co-founder of Sauna Productions Theatre Company in Sydney and known for her roles in "Dexter" and "Chuck," brought her extensive stage experience, including performances in "Hamlet" and "Henry V," to the cast of "Golden Boy."
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Awards and Nominations
2013 BroadwayWorld Awards
Best Featured Actor in a Play: Danny Burstein won.
2013 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play: Danny Burstein was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play: Tony Shalhoub was nominated but did not win.
2013 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Danny Burstein was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Tony Shalhoub was nominated but did not win.
Production Team