PHOTO CALL: Austin Pendleton Casts Orson's Shadow Over Off-Broadway With Opening

By Morgan Allen
16 Mar 2005

Austin Pendleton
Austin Pendleton

Actor-playwright Austin Pendleton's new play Orson's Shadow opened at Off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre on March 13.

The play focuses on a 1960 production of Ionesco's Rhinoceros that was directed by Orson Welles and starred Laurence Olivier and Joan Plowright.

At left, Pendleton is seen at the opening night party at the Barrow Street Theatre, located at 27 Barrow Street in downtown Manhattan. Below, castmembers Ian Westerfer, Tracy Letts, John Judd, Lee Roy Rogers, Susan Bennett and Jeff Still celebrate the production's opening.

Photos by Aubrey Reuben