NewsPHOTO CALL: Gruesome Playground Injuries, With Pablo Schreiber and Jennifer Carpenter, Opens at Second StageThe New York City premiere of Rajiv Joseph's Gruesome Playground Injuries, featuring Jennifer Carpenter of TV's "Dexter" and Pablo Schreiber, a Tony Award nominee for Awake and Sing!, opened Jan. 31 at Second Stage Theatre.
By
Matthew Blank
February 01, 2011
Tony nominee Scott Ellis directs Gruesome Playground Injuries, billed as a "dark romantic saga" [that] "explores the cost of wounded friendships. Over the course of 30 years, the lives of Kayleen and Doug intersect at the most bizarre intervals, leading the two childhood friends to compare scars and the physical calamities that keep drawing them together." Read Playbill magazine's feature about the play.
Here is a look at the cast and opening-night guests:
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Gruesome Playground Injuries, With Pablo Schreiber and Jennifer Carpenter, Opens at Second Stage
Gruesome Playground Injuries has scenic design by Neil Patel; costume design by Jeff Mahshie; and sound design by Ryan Rumery.
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The revival of the John Kander-Fred Ebb-Joe Masteroff musical opened at the August Wilson Theatre April 21, with Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin leading the cast.