The cast of The Best Man (including, in the first row, director Ethan McSweeney and author Gore Vidal) previewed their revival for the press Aug. 1.
The Best Man, a three-act drama set at a 1960 Presidential Convention in Philadelphia, begins performances at the Virginia Theatre Sept. 5. The revival (the original Best Man premiered at the Morosco Theatre March 31, 1960) runs through Dec. 31.