From Variety:
Cast set for 'Seafarer'
Drama begins previews on Oct. 30
By GORDON COX
Ciaran Hinds (“Rome”), David Morse (“Hack”), Conleth Hill and Jim Norton are among the cast of the Broadway incarnation of Conor McPherson’s “The Seafarer.”
Brit thesp Norton won an Olivier for his performance in McPherson’s production of his own play, which appeared at London’s National Theater last season and opens on Broadway at the Booth Nov. 15. Hill also appeared in the UK incarnation.
Hinds, Morse and castmate Richie Coster are new to the show, about a group of drinking buddies and a Christmas Eve card game with a mysterious stranger (Hinds).
Produced by Boyett Ostar (“The History Boys”), “Seafarer” begins previews Oct. 30.
Seafarer - Variety.com
Is this based on the short story of the same name?
Having seen and enjoyed "Shining City", I was excited about this show. Now after hearing the cast, I am wishing it was opening night already---stellar cast!!
I'm loving the fall line-up!
Yay! Straight plays!
Just from what I'm reading I'm excited!! Yay!!
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