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The Royal Family: A Broadway Review
By Christopher Moore, Broadway Magazine
There is no dust on the current revival of The Royal Family on Broadway. As played by a pitch-perfect cast in an exquisitely balanced production, the current Broadway revival of The Royal Family soars to comic heights. From the crisp red curtain which greets the audience before the show, to John Lee Beatty's awe-inspiring set, to the final disquieting tableau--this Royal Family arrives with a sheen and bloom that is truly delightful
Set in the late 1920's, the plot of The Royal Family is very much of its time in the sense that it deals with an eccentrically dazzling theatrical Cavendish family--modeled on the real-life Barrymores. While the [...] read more »
The Royal Family
Show Synopsis
A showbiz comedy, The Royal Family, opens at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on October 8th. The production follows the Cavendishes, a theatre family who struggles to understand why one of their own would choose domestic life over stage life.
Set in New York in 1927, the show features an award-winning cast with greats like John Glover and Rosemary Harris. Directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes, The Royal Family brings out the writing of two Broadway greats, George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber.
Look for lots of laughs in this production from the Manhattan Theatre Club. - Tara Puckey, Broadway Magazine
Schedule |
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| Monday: | TBA |
| Tuesday: | 7:00pm |
| Wednesday: | 2:00pm & 8:00pm |
| Thursday: | 8:00pm |
| Friday: | 8:00pm |
| Saturday: | 2:00pm & 8:00pm |
| Sunday: | 2:00pm |
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Running Time: TBA |
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