In addition to Azaria and Simpson, the cast also includes Nadia Bowers, Kyle Fabel, Maurice Godin, Adam Grupper, Christian McCarthy Johansen, Aaron Krohn, Kate MacCluggage, Bruce McKenzie, Malcolm Morano, Spencer Moses, Michael Mulheren, Jim Ortlieb, Michael Pemberton, Javier Picayo, Katharine Powell, Steve Rosen, James Sutorius, Margot White, Alexandra Wilson and William Youmans.
The Farnsworth Invention will be produced on Broadway by Dodger Properties and Steven Spielberg in association with Fred Zollo/Jeff Sine, Dancap Productions, Latitude Link/The Pelican Group. The design team will be comprised of Klara Zieglerova scenic design, David C. Woolard costume Design, Howell Binkley lighting design, Walter Trarbach sound design. The creative team also includes Andrew Lippa original music and Lisa Shriver movement and protocol.
The play debuted at La Jolla Playhouse in a "Page to Stage" workshop production, running February 20 through March 25, 2007, with Stephen Lang as Sarnoff.