Tony winner Rees will be joined by Matthew Rauch, Heidi Armbruster, Thomas Jay Ryan, Brian Hutchison, Frank Deal, Scott Parkinson, Stephanie Janssen, Sarah Stockton, Michael Mastro, Brad Makarowski, Ben Hollandsworth, William Connell, Ross Raines, Eric Alba and Joey Parsons. Cardinal is the final presentation in this season's Revelation Readings series.

Carl Forsman directs James Shirley's Elizabethan drama that "explores corruption in the church through a wonderfully tangled web of deceit, plots, love affairs, poison and death."

The Red Bull Theater Company's current production of Christopher Marlowe's Edward the Second, starring Marc Vietor, Randy Harrison and Kenajuan Bentley, concludes its extended engagement Jan. 27.

The 7 PM Revelation Readings are held at Playwrights Horizons' Peter Jay Sharp Theater. Playwrights Horizons is located in Manhattan at 416 West 42nd Street. Tickets are available by visiting www.ticketcentral.com or by calling (212) 279-4200.

For further information visit www.redbulltheater.com.