Asuncion, the new play written by and starring Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg, has extended three weeks at off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre. The Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production will now close on December 18 instead of November 27 as previously announced.

Directed by Kip Fagan, the play also stars The Hangover's Justin Bartha, Remy Auberjonois and Camille Mana. Asuncion opened ...

After reprising his role as part of the bad-boy posse in the summer comedy The Hangover Part II, Justin Bartha returned to the New York stage in a pair of plays from acclaimed young actors-turned-playwrights. In August, he led the cast of Zach Braff's All New People at Second Stage, and now he's sharing the Cherry Lane Theatre ...

Audiences already know Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg as the talented star of films like The Social Network and The Squid and the Whale, and now Eisenberg is showing he's equally gifted at writing his own material with the world premiere of his play, Asuncion. Eisenberg stars as Edgar, a not-so-motivated journalist who becomes intrigued with the mysterious background of ...

Asuncion, a new play written by and starring Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Zombieland) officially opens at off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre on October 27. Directed by Kip Fagan, the production also stars The Hangover's Justin Bartha, Remy Auberjonois and Camille Mana.

Eisenberg stars as Edgar, a socially awkward former college student living with his former T ...

Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg is currently taking the stage at off-Broadway's Rattlestick Theatre Company in his self-penned play, Asuncion. Eisenberg stars as Edgar, a socially awkward former college student living with his former T.A (Justin Bartha). Edgar's brother (Remy Auberjonois) shows up unannounced at their dump of an apartment with his new wife, Asuncion (Camille Mana), asking ...

Asuncion, a new play written by and starring Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Zombieland) begins performances October 12 at off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre. Directed by Kip Fagan, the production also stars The Hangover's Justin Bartha, Remy Auberjonois and Camille Mana. Opening night is set for October 27.

The play follows two roommates named Edgar and Vinny ...

Tickets are now available for Asuncion, a new play written by and starring Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Zombieland) alongside The Hangover's Justin Bartha, Remy Auberjonois and Camille Mana. Performances for the Kip Fagan-directed production begin October 12 at off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre, with opening night set for October 27.

The play follows two roommates named ...

Remy Auberjonois and Camille Mana will join the previously announced Jesse Eisenberg and Justin Bartha in Eisenberg’s off-Broadway playwriting debut, Asuncion, at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. Directed by Kip Fagan, the production will begin performances on October 12 at the Cherry Lane Theatre, with opening night set for October 27.

In Asuncion, Bartha will play Vinny, a progressive academic ...

Stage and screen vet Justin Bartha will join Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg in Eisenberg’s off-Broadway playwriting debut, Asuncion, at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, according to the Los Angeles Times. Directed by Kip Fagan, the production will begin performances on October 12 at the Cherry Lane Theatre, with opening night set for October 27.

In Asuncion, Bartha will play Vinny ...

Academy Award nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg will star in a self-penned play, Asuncion, as part of the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's 2011-2012 season. Directed by Kip Fagan, the production will begin performances on October 12 at off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre, with opening night set for October 27. Additional casting will be announced at a later date.

Ascuncion is described ...