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Talk Radio Will Play Final Performance on Broadway 6/24

NEWS June 18, 2007 | 4:57PM

The Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Eric Bogosian's 1987 off-Broadway hit Talk Radio is set to close on June 24 after playing 150 performances at the Longacre Theater. The current production, starring Liev Schreiber, opened on March 11, earning Schreiber a Tony Award nomination and the 2007 Drama League Distinguished Performance Award for his performance as Barry Champlain.

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Sebastian Stan

FRESH FACE March 29, 2007 | 3:44PM

Age: 23

Currently: Holding his own against Liev Schreiber in his Broadway debut as itchy druggie Kent, an explosive midnight caller in Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio. He's pure punk rock, baby.

Hometown: Born in the Romanian town of Costanza on Friday the 13th and sharing an August birthday with Alfred Hitchcock, Stan moved with his mother at age ...

Michael Laurence Replaces Erik Jensen in Talk Radio

NEWS February 14, 2007 | 5:32PM

Michael Laurence has assumed the role of Stu Noonan in the Broadway production of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio, replacing Erik Jensen. Laurence previously played the smaller role of Spike in Robert Falls' production, which begins previews at the Longacre Theatre on February 15. Kit Williamson will now play the role of Spike.

The character of Stu Noonan is a ...

Backstory: Talk Radio and the Rise of Eric Bogosian

NEWS February 13, 2007 | 1:27AM

The first Broadway production of Eric Bogosian's "Talk Radio" opens at the Longacre Theatre on March 11 with Tony winner Liev Schreiber in the leading role of radio personality Barry Champlain. Here, Broadway.com looks back on the creation of the searing comic drama and the early rise of Bogosian.

Building Up to Barry
Growing up in the Boston ...

Previews, Opening of Talk Radio Delayed Due to Set Changes

NEWS January 22, 2007 | 1:51PM

The upcoming Broadway production of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio starring Liev Schreiber has delayed its previews by one week and opening night by two weeks to accommodate changes in its set, according to a production spokesperson. The production will now begin previews on February 15 and open on March 11 at the Longacre Theatre, directed by Robert Falls. Previews ... Read More...

Stephanie March and Erik Jensen Join Cast of Talk Radio

NEWS November 7, 2006 | 11:14AM

Actress Stephanie March Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and actor/author Erik Jensen The Exonerated have joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio. March will play Linda MacArthur, associate producer of the radio show hosted by lead character Barry Champlain Liev Schreiber and Jensen will play Stu Noonan, Champlain's longtime friend and foil. Talk Radio is scheduled to begin previews at the Longacre Theater on February 9, 2007, and opens February 25. Robert Falls is ... Read More...

Peter Hermann to Join Liev Schreiber on Broadway in Talk Radio

NEWS October 30, 2006 | 10:39AM

Peter Hermann will play radio producer Dan Woodruff in the upcoming Broadway production of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio, starring Liev Schreiber. Performances begin at the Longacre Theatre on February 9, 2007, directed by Robert Falls Shining City, Death of a Salesman, Long Day's Journey Into Night, the original off-Broadway production of Bogosian's suburbia. Talk Radio is scheduled ... Read More...

Talk Radio to Start Performances February 9 at the Longacre

NEWS August 25, 2006 | 3:38PM

The Broadway premiere of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio, starring Tony Award winner Liev Schreiber, will start performances on February 9 at the Longacre Theatre.

Talk Radio centers around a controversial and malicious radio host. It debuted at the Public Theater in 1987 in a production starring Bogosian, who later adapted the play and starred in a 1988 film version ...

Liev Schreiber to Star in Broadway Revival of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio

NEWS August 15, 2006 | 12:38PM

Liev Schreiber will star in a Broadway revival of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio, according to published reports. The show will open in February at the Longacre Theatre, directed by Robert Falls.

Talk Radio centers around a controversial and malicious radio host. It debuted at the Public Theater in 1987 in a production starring Bogosian, who later adapted the play ...