Prayer for the French Republic Broadway Original Cast
Winner of the 2022 Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Play, Joshua Harmon’s Prayer for the French Republic bursts onto Broadway after MTC’s highly acclaimed extended, sold-out Off-Broadway run. In 1944, a Jewish couple in Paris desperately awaits news of their missing family. Full synopsis
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Molly
Molly Ranson, who recently starred in the Broadway revival of Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite, previously captivated audiences in Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of Prayer for the French Republic, penned by Joshua Harmon and helmed by director David Cromer. more...
Marcelle
Betsy Aidem, who has an extensive theater background including a performance in "Prayer for the French Republic," has also been recognized with awards such as the Obie for Sustained Excellence of Performance and the Richard Seff Award in 2022. more...
Elodie
Francis Benhamou, who is making her Broadway debut in "Prayer for the French Republic" after originating the role Off-Broadway, has previously won the Lucille Lortel and Drama Desk Awards for Best Featured Actress and was also nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award. more...
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Joshua Chessin-Yudin, who performed in the Off-Broadway production of "Prayer for the French Republic," also brought his talents to the regional stage at Huntington Theatre in the same play. more...
Patrick
Anthony Edwards, renowned for his role as Dr. Mark Greene on "ER," brought his extensive experience to the stage in Classic Stage Company's production of "Prayer for the French Republic." more...
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Molly (u/s)
Lauriel Friedman made her Broadway debut in "Prayer for the French Republic" with Manhattan Theatre Club, showcasing her remarkable talent that has also graced productions like "Vanity Fair" and "The Dingdong." more...
Young Pierre
Ethan Haberfield, who made his Broadway debut at the age of 10 in Mary Poppins, is thrilled to have been part of the cast of Prayer for the French Republic, bringing with him a wealth of experience from notable regional theatre productions and a diverse array of film and TV roles. more...
Young Pierre (u/s)
Zachary Lindberg, who made his Broadway debut, has an impressive background with performances in "Lost in Yonkers" and "Phantom!" at Walnut St. Theater, and notable TV appearances on “Law & Order” and “Saturday Night Live.” more...
Pierre
Richard Masur, known for his extensive career in film and television, brought his seasoned talent to the stage in "Prayer for the French Republic," adding to his impressive theater credits that include Broadway productions like "Lucky Guy" and "Democracy." more...
Charles
Nael Nacer, who has previously captivated audiences with his performance in "Prayer for the French Republic" at The Huntington, is thrilled to be making his Broadway and MTC debut. more...
Adolphe
Daniel Oreskes, who has an extensive Broadway and Off-Broadway resume including roles in Tony Award-winning productions like Oslo, also brought his talent to the stage in Prayer for the French Republic. more...
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Dale Place was an understudy in the Manhattan Theatre Club's production of "Prayer for the French Republic," showcasing his versatility in both stage and screen performances. more...
Irma
Nancy Robinette, a distinguished actress with a prolific career in the DC area and beyond, was a notable cast member in "Prayer for the French Republic," bringing her extensive experience from esteemed institutions such as Woolly Mammoth, Arena Stage, and Shakespeare Theatre to the production. more...
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Stephen Schnetzer, known for his extensive work on Broadway including productions like "The Waverly Gallery" and "Oslo," as well as his numerous television appearances on shows such as "The Wire" and "Homeland," brings his seasoned talent to the cast of "Prayer for the French Republic." more...
Daniel
Aria Shahghasemi, who appeared in "Prayer for the French Republic," is best known for his role as "Landon Kirby" in the CW series "Legacies" and has a rich background in theater, including a performance as "Laertes" in Hamlet. more...
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Marcelle (u/s)
Lori Wilner, known for her extensive Broadway career including roles in "Fiddler on the Roof" (2005 & 2015) and "The Diary of Anne Frank," brought her remarkable talent to the stage in "Prayer for the French Republic." more...
See awards and nominations on the Prayer for the French Republic page
Other productions of Prayer for the French Republic
- 2022 Off-Broadway — · Cast
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