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News Jeffrey Tambor Joins Cast of Broadway Glengarry Jeffrey Tambor has been added to the cast of the upcoming Broadway revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross.

The Mamet work will begin previews at the Royale Theatre in mid-April toward a May 1, 2005 opening.

Tambor — who will play George Aaronow — joins a cast that features Alan Alda (QED, "M*A*S*H"), Liev Schreiber (Henry V, "Scream") and Frederick Weller (Take Me Out, "The Shape of Things") in a new staging by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello (Assassins, Take Me Out).

Tambor — who currently stars on the Emmy Award-winning Fox series "Arrested Development" — has previously trodded the Broadway boards in Sly Fox. Other stage credits include Measure For Measure Off-Broadway and Los Angeles productions of Sly Fox, The Hands Of Its Enemy, Flea in Her Ear, American Mosaic and The Seagull. The actor known for his portrayal of Hank Kingsley on "The Larry Sanders Show" has also appeared in such films as "And Justice For All." "Hellboy," "There’s Something About Mary," "Pollack" and "Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas."

The design team of Glengarry Glen Ross will feature Santo Loquasto (sets), Laura Bauer (costumes) and Kenneth Posner (lighting). Producing the revival will be Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel and JAM Theatricals.

Glengarry Glen Ross follows the cutthroat world of real estate where salesmen are vying for the best leads to make the biggest sales. The play was produced on Broadway in 1984 under the direction of Gregory Mosher following London and Chicago runs. The drama earned playwright Mamet the Pulitzer Prize and Best Play Tony Award nomination that year and was later adapted by the scribe for the 1992 film.

 
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