Act One Broadway Original Cast
When the playwright and director, Moss Hart, published his autobiography, "Act One," in 1959 it was a sensation, filled with vivid recollections of colorful characters, especially Hart's first great collaborator, the brilliant George S. Kaufman. Full synopsis
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Original Cast
Will Brill, who first workshopped "Stereophonic" in 2015, was most recently seen on Broadway in Daniel Fish’s revival of "Oklahoma!" and received a Drama Desk nomination for his performance in "A Case for the Existence of God" at Signature Theatre. more...
Laurel Casillo, who graced the Broadway stage in Lincoln Center Theater's production of Act One, has an extensive regional theater background, including a standout performance in The Rainmaker at Good Theater, for which she won Best Actress at Broadway World Maine in 2015. more...
Charles Gilpin
Langston Hughes
Max Siegel
Wally
Chuck Cooper, who won the Tony Award for his performance in Cy Coleman's *The Life*, brings his extensive Broadway experience, spanning Shakespeare to musical comedy, to the cast of Act One. more...
Moss Hart (younger)
Santino Fontana, who graced the stage in "Act One," is celebrated for his award-winning performance in "Tootsie" and is widely recognized as the voice of Prince Hans in Disney's "Frozen." more...
Irving
Jed Harris
Mimi Lieber, who graced the stage in Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway production of Act One, has an extensive resume that includes notable performances in both theater and television, such as her roles in "The Sopranos" and "Law & Order." more...
Phyllis
Noah Marlowe is excited to make his Broadway return, having previously been an understudy for Moss/Bernie in "Act One" and played Michael Banks in "Mary Poppins." more...
Aunt Kate
Beatrice Kaufman
Frieda Fishbein
Andrea Martin, known for her acclaimed performances in television series like SCTV and Great News, brought her Tony Award-winning talent to the stage in Act One on Broadway. more...
Lance Roberts, who portrayed various roles in the Broadway production of ACT ONE, made his official Broadway debut as the King of Cartoons in THE PEEWEE HERMAN SHOW after nearly 30 years since his initial involvement in the ill-fated production of The First. more...
Matthew Saldivar, who has an extensive Broadway resume including his performance in Act One, has also been featured in notable productions such as Bernhardt/Hamlet and Peter and the Starcatcher. more...
Matthew Schechter, who played the role of Michael Banks in Broadway's Mary Poppins, has also appeared in notable television series such as "30 Rock" and "Law and Order," showcasing his versatility across both stage and screen. more...
George S. Kaufman
Moss Hart (older)
Tony Shalhoub, known for his Emmy-winning roles in "Monk" and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," earned a Tony nomination for his performance in "Act One" in 2014. more...
Jonathan Spivey, who graced the Broadway stage in "ACT ONE" under the direction of James Lapine at Lincoln Center, has an extensive regional theatre background and is also a talented jazz pianist and playwright. more...
Sam Harris
Bob Stillman, who was part of the cast of Act One, has an impressive Broadway resume including Tony-nominated performances in Dirty Blonde and contributions to the musical arrangements for the same show. more...
Amy Warren, who starred in the Lincoln Center production of "Act One," has an extensive theater background, including notable performances on Broadway in "Sing Street" and "August: Osage County," as well as acclaimed Off-Broadway roles that earned her multiple award nominations. more...
See awards and nominations on the Act One page
Production Team
Ken Billington Lighting Designer
Beowulf Boritt Scenic Designer
Jane Greenwood Costume Designer
James Lapine Director
Louis Rosen Composer
(Original music)
(Original music)
Dan Moses Schreier Sound Designer
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