Complete casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of To Kill a Mockingbird, set to begin previews November 1 at the Shubert Theatre.
New to the cast are ensemblists Danny McCarthy, Baize Buzan, Thomas Michael Hammond, Ted Koch, David Manis, Aubie Merrylees, Doron JéPaul Mitchell, Jeff Still, Shona Tucker, and Rebecca Watson.
They join the previously announced Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch, Celia Keenan-Bolger as Scout, Will Pullen as her brother Jem, Gideon Glick as their friend Dill, Danny Wolohan as their reclusive neighbor Boo Radley, Frederick Weller as Bob Ewell, Gbenga Akinnagbe as Tom Robinson, Stark Sands as prosecutor Horace Gilmer, Dakin Matthews as Judge Taylor, Neal Huff as Link Deas, Erin Wilhelmi as Mayella Ewell, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson as Calpurnia, as well as Phyllis Somerville and Liv Rooth.
As previously reported, Stephen McKinley Henderson was featured in a scene that has been cut from the script during development.
The play is penned by Aaron Sorkin, adapted from the novel of the same name by Harper Lee about racial injustice and set in 1930s Alabama. The drama is structured as a memory play, with Scout remembering the events of one summer when her father Atticus defended a black man during a local trial.
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Directed by Bartlett Sher, the production is produced by Scott Rudin and Lincoln Center Theater and features scenic design by Tony nominee Miriam Buether, costume design by Tony winner Ann Roth, lighting design by Tony winner Jennifer Tipton, sound design by Tony winner Scott Lehrer, an original score by Adam Guettel, and casting by Daniel Swee.
To Kill a Mockingbird is set to open December 13. Tickets are currently on sale.
