Jon Stewart, Heidi Gardner, Ray Romano, Sarah Silverman, and more legendary comedians have been cast in the upcoming Broadway production ‘All Out’, in an exclusive reveal. The 12-week limited show will showcase original music by soul-pop band Lawrence, who introduced the cast in a hilarious video debuting on PEOPLE’s platform.
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The star-studded Broadway cast for ‘All Out: Comedy About Ambition’ by Simon Rich includes comedy greats like Jon Stewart, Heidi Gardner, Ray Romano, Sarah Silverman, and more. The show, penned by Rich and directed by Tony-winning director Alex Timbers, promises to be a comedic masterpiece. The production will kick off on December 12 at the prestigious Nederlander Theatre in New York City.
In addition to the stellar lineup of comedians, ‘All Out’ will feature live performances of original music by the popular soul-pop band Lawrence during every show. Led by the accomplished sibling duo Clyde and Gracie Lawrence, the band adds a unique musical element to the play, setting the stage for a truly entertaining experience.
The cast rotation over the 12-week run of ‘All Out’ will assemble a dynamic mix of comedy talents, each bringing their own flair to Rich’s comedic tales. The stories will explore themes of ambition, ego, envy, and greed, all punctuated with New York humor. The show promises to be a riotous journey through the world of comedy and ambition.
The announcement of the cast members joining ‘All Out’ has generated excitement, with renowned names like Eric Andre, Jim Gaffigan, and Abbi Jacobson set to grace the stage alongside Stewart, Gardner, Romano, and Silverman. The roster includes a diverse range of comedic talents, ensuring a vibrant and engaging performance for the audience.
For some of the cast members, including Stewart, Gardner, Romano, and Silverman, their participation in ‘All Out’ marks their Broadway debut. This production also holds significance for Gardner, as it is her first major project following her departure from Saturday Night Live after eight successful seasons on the show.
Lorne Michaels, the producer behind Saturday Night Live, will co-produce ‘All Out’ alongside Seaview, Micah Frank, and Caroline Maroney of Broadway Video. With Alex Timbers at the helm as the director, audiences can expect a seamless blend of humor, talent, and creativity in this upcoming Broadway extravaganza.
As anticipation builds for the premiere of ‘All Out’, tickets are set to go on sale on October 16, offering theater enthusiasts the chance to secure their seats for a night of laughter and entertainment. With additional casting announcements on the horizon, the buzz surrounding this production is sure to intensify, promising a comedic spectacle like no other.