The Public Theater’s Giant is the latest show to postpone its opening night due to the fallout from Hurricane Sandy. A musical adaptation of Edna Ferber’s 1952 novel and the classic 1956 movie, Giant will now bow on November 15. Opening night was initially scheduled for November 13.

Set in Texas over the course of three decades, Giant ...

Performances begin on October 26 for the Public Theater’s Giant, a musical adaptation of Edna Ferber’s novel of the same name. Brian d’Arcy James and Kate Baldwin lead the cast of the Michael Greif-directed production, which boasts music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa and a book by Sybille Pearson. Opening night is scheduled for November 13 ...

The only thing bigger than the new musical Giant is the state that inspired it: Texas! The Public Theater’s new love story, based on the novel by Edna Ferber, is a sweeping chronicle of friends, enemies, bigotry, money, greed and cattlemen in the Lone Star State. Michael Greif directs the production, which features music and lyrics by Michael John ...

Broadway and Smash alum Brian d’Arcy James is heading to Texas —on stage at least— as he leads the cast of the upcoming musical adaptation of Giant. James will play Bick, the rich Texas cattleman originally portrayed on screen by Rock Hudson, when the musical plays off-Broadway's Public Theater this fall. Broadway.com recently caught up with the ...

Brian d'Arcy James, Kate Baldwin and P.J. Griffith will star in the musical adaptation of Giant at off-Broadway's Public Theater. Directed by Michael Greif and based on the Edna Ferber novel of the same name, the show features music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa and a book by Sybille Pearson. Performances begin October 26, with opening ...