The revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo officially opened April 14 at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre. Directed by Neil Pepe, the limited 16-week engagement will run through July 10.
The play follows three small-time hustlers in search of the American Dream. Comprising the cast is Laurence Fishburne as Donny, Sam Rockwell as Teach, and Darren Criss as Bobby.
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First premiering on Broadway in 1977, the production received two Tony Award nominations for Best Direction of a Play and Best Scenic Design and won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design. It has since gone on to be revived Off-Broadway in 1981 and 2000, and on Broadway in 1983.
The current revival features set design by Scott Pask, costume design by Dede Ayite, lighting design by Tyler Micoleau, and casting by Telsey + Co and William Cantler.
The producing team is headed by Jeffrey Richards, Steve Traxler, Stephanie P. McClelland, GFour Productions, Spencer Ross with Chris and Ashlee Clarke, Gemini Theatrical, Suna Said Maslin, Richard Liebowitz/Cue to Cue Productions, Patty Baker/Good Productions, Brad Blume, Caiola Productions, Joanna Carson, Arthur Kern, Willette Klausner, Jeremiah J. Harris and Darren P. DeVerna, Van Kaplan, Patrick Myles/David Luff, Alexander Marshall, Kathleen K. Johnson, Diego Kolankowsky, Steve and Jacob Levy, Morwin Schmookler, Brian Moreland, Ambassador Theatre Group, Jacob Soroken Porter, and The Shubert Organization.
For more information, visit AmericanBuffaloNYC.com.
Laurence Fishburne
Sam Rockwell and Laurence Fishburne
Sam Rockwell
Darren Criss and Laurence Fishburne
Darren Criss
Sam Rockwell, Darren Criss, and Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne, Darren Criss, and Sam Rockwell
