Lucky Guy Broadway Original Cast
Tom Hanks makes his Broadway debut in LUCKY GUY by Nora Ephron. Nora Ephron's LUCKY GUY marks a return to her journalistic roots in a new play about the scandal- and graffiti-ridden New York of the 1980s, as told through the story of the charismatic and controversial tabloid columnist Mike McAlary. Full synopsis
Original
Original Cast
Alice McAlary (u/s)
Debby Krenek (u/s)
Louise Imerman (u/s)
Paula Jon DeRose, known for her roles in "FBI: Most Wanted," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," and "Forever," brought her talent to the stage in "Lucky Guy." more...
Eddie Hayes (u/s)
Joe Forbrich, known for his extensive stage work including performances in Shakespeare in the Park's "Measure for Measure" and "All’s Well that Ends Well," as well as his recurring roles on television series like "Law and Order" and "Blue Bloods," was part of the talented cast of "Lucky Guy" more...
Jim Dwyer
Michael Gaston, who brought his extensive experience from Broadway productions like "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" and regional performances such as "Othello" and "Henry V," joined the cast of "Lucky Guy," adding depth to the ensemble with his seasoned theatrical and screen presence. more...
John Cotter
Dino Tortoricci
(Understudy)
Thomas Michael Hammond, known for his extensive Broadway career including roles in "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Death of a Salesman," also graced the stage in "Lucky Guy," showcasing his versatile talent in this past production. more...
Performer
Marc Damon Johnson made his Broadway debut in Lucky Guy, starring alongside Tom Hanks and directed by George C. Wolfe. more...
Debbie Krenek
Louise Imerman
Deirdre Lovejoy, known for her extensive work on Broadway and Off-Broadway, as well as her memorable role as Rhonda Pearlman on HBO's "The Wire," brought her talent to the stage in "Lucky Guy." more...
Danny Mastrogiorgio, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Golden Boy and A Steady Rain, was also a part of the cast of Lucky Guy, showcasing his versatile talent in both theater and television, including notable appearances on "Law & Order" and "The Sopranos." more...
Jerry Nachman
Stanley Joyce
Richard Masur, known for his extensive career in film and television, graced the Broadway stage in the past with his performance in "Lucky Guy," adding to his impressive theater credits that include "Democracy" and "The Changing Room." more...
Eddie Hayes
Christopher McDonald, known for his iconic roles in "Happy Gilmore" and "American Pie," brought his extensive stage experience, including his performance as Billy Flynn in "Chicago," to the cast of "Lucky Guy." more...
Michael Daly
Peter Scolari, an Emmy Award winner known for his roles in "Newhart" and "Bosom Buddies," brought his extensive experience to the stage in "Lucky Guy," having previously showcased his talent in Broadway productions such as "Magic/Bird" and "Hairspray." more...
Alice McAlary
Hap Hairston
Courtney B. Vance, who starred in the past Broadway production of Lucky Guy, boasts a distinguished career with accolades including a Tony Award nomination for his debut in August Wilson's Fences and a second nomination for John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation, alongside notable performances in film and television such as NBC's "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" and HBO's "The Tuskegee Airmen." more...
Abner Louima
Stephen Tyrone Williams, best known for his roles in The Knick and Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, made his Broadway debut in the past with the play Lucky Guy. more...
See awards and nominations on the Lucky Guy page
Production Team
Batwin & Robin Productions, Inc. Projections Designer
Jordan Thaler/ Heidi Griffiths Casting Director
Peggy Eisenhauer Lighting Designer
Jules Fisher Lighting Designer
Kamilah Forbes Associate Director
Peter Fulbright Production Manager
Jane Grey Production Stage Manager
Scott Lehrer Sound Designer
Toni Leslie-James Costume Designer
101 Productions, Ltd. Executive Producer
Cambra Overend Stage Manager
David Rockwell Scenic Designer
Thomas Schall Fight Director
Nicky Tobolski Associate Costume Designer
Robert-Charles Vallance Wig & Hair Designer
George C. Wolfe Director
