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theater5 days ago

Carrie Coon's 'Bug' Extends Broadway Run Amid Paranoia Themes

The Broadway production of Tracy Letts' play 'Bug' at Manhattan Theatre Club has opened to a range of reviews, with critics assessing the performances of Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood, the direction by David Cromer, and the overall production. The play, set in an Oklahoma motel, explores themes of paranoia and neurosis, and features a cast reprising their roles from Chicago. Reviews are ongoing, and the production continues to attract attention.

arts4 months ago

Carrie Coon to Star in Broadway Revival of Tracy Letts' 'Bug'

Carrie Coon will star in the Broadway debut of Tracy Letts' play 'Bug,' directed by David Cromer, opening December 17 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The play, a psychological thriller about a dangerous connection between two broken individuals, transfers from a Steppenwolf production and features a cast including Namir Smallwood and others. Coon, known for her roles in 'The White Lotus' and 'The Gilded Age,' previously appeared on Broadway in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'

theater4 months ago

Carrie Coon to Lead Broadway Premiere of Tracy Letts' 'Bug'

Carrie Coon will star in the Broadway premiere of Tracy Letts' play 'Bug,' which originally premiered in Chicago in 2020. The production, directed by David Cromer and featuring the original cast, will preview in December 2025 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, with the official opening in January 2026. The play explores themes of fear, paranoia, and human psyche set in a seedy Oklahoma motel, and has received critical acclaim including awards.