‘You Can’t Take It With You’ Attempts James Earl Jones
Nobody said you can’t have any fun behind-the-scenes at Broadway’s newest comedy hit You Can’t Take It With You. That’s why Broadway’s Best Shows decided to challenge the company on who could do the best impersonation of our very own Grandpa Vanderhof, Mr. James Earl Jones! Check out their reactions and attempts! One of the […]
Designing The Home for ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
Scenic Designer David Rockwell gives an in depth guide to the set of Broadway’s newest hit, You Can’t Take It With You! One of the most popular comedies in Broadway history is back – with one of the best ensemble casts to ever light up the Great White Way. George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart‘s […]
Funnyman Will Brill On Why New Yorkers Should Relax & Take A Page From ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
ANDY DRACHENBERG: What is at the heart of the story of You Can’t Take It With You? WILL BRILL: You Can’t Take It With You is a play about people committed to having fun, and definitely puts out a very beautiful and strong message (particularly for New Yorkers), which is to relax, be easy on yourself, and be […]
Annaleigh Ashford Dishes on Dialect Dominoes & Calling James Earl Jones “Grandpa” | ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
Andy Drachenberg: What is it about the story of You Can’t Take It With You that attracted you to the play? Annaleigh Ashford: This show is literally the title: You Can’t Take It With You, which I think is an incredible theme that is as relevant today as it was in 1936. And even though we’re not in the […]
Leading Lady Rose Byrne Talks Growing Up in A Rambunctious Family and Bonding With Castmates | ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
ANDY DRACHENBERG: What is it about You Can’t Take It With You that attracted you to the play? ROSE BYRNE: The American family is such a traditional theme in theatre, film and novels, and this family is truly one of the original eccentric American families. The play is very radical and modern, particularly for 1936 when it debuted. […]
Donna Hanover Is a Journalist on Broadway in The Best Man
ANDY DRACHENBERG: How did you end up on Broadway in The Best Man? DONNA HANOVER: You know my background is primarily as a journalist; I didn’t start out as an actor (although I did play Penelope Trueheart in my high school melodrama… and in the second grade I was the silver angel!). So, I really came to […]