Kyoto Tickets

Stephen Kunken is thrilled to return to Kyoto at Lincoln Center, following acclaimed performances in both the RSC’s West End production and the original staging in Stratford-upon-Avon. He recently wrapped production on the BBC Comedy Twenty Twenty Six, created by John Morton (2012, W1A) and premiering in 2026, opposite series star Hugh Bonneville. He can also be heard on the BBC podcast Central Intelligence (Series 2). On screen, Kunken is known for his role as James Jesus Angleton in the BAFTA-nominated series A Spy Among Friends (BritBox), opposite Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce. He played Chief Compliance Officer Ari Spyros across all seven seasons of Showtime’s Billions and appeared as Commander Warren Putnam in five seasons of Hulu’s Emmy-winning The Handmaid’s Tale. His additional television credits include The Affair (Showtime), The Good Wife, Unforgettable, and Blue Bloods (CBS), The Sopranos (HBO), and The Apple Family Plays (PBS). Kunken’s film work includes standout roles in Café Society (dir. Woody Allen), Hillbilly Elegy (dir. Ron Howard), Jason Bourne (dir. Paul Greengrass), The Wolf of Wall Street (dir. Martin Scorsese), Bridge of Spies (dir. Steven Spielberg), and Taking Woodstock (dir. Ang Lee). His directorial debut, Before/During/After, won top prizes at four international film festivals and is distributed by Gravitas Ventures. Kunken is set to direct two upcoming features for Linden Lane Productions: The Wind Up, written by Peter Charles Melman, from a story by Melman and Kunken, and the previously announced The Red House by Richard Nelson. On Broadway, Kunken received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his portrayal of Andy Fastow in Enron (Broadhurst Theatre). Other Broadway credits include The Columnist (Samuel J. Friedman Theatre), High (Booth Theatre), Rock ‘n’ Roll and Frost/Nixon (Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre), Festen (Music Box Theatre), and Proof (Walter Kerr Theatre). Recent off-Broadway credits include An American Daughter (Williamstown Theatre Festival), The Apple Family Plays (The Public Theater), Nikolai and the Others (Lincoln Center Theater), and Our Town (Barrow Street Theatre).

Theatre includes: Encuentros breves con hombres repulsivos, El método Grönholm, Espía a una mujer que se mata, Invencible, El nombre, Feelgood, Speaking in Tongues, Luces de Bohemia, Todos eran mis hijos, Glengarry Glen Ross, Donde pongo la cabeza, ¡Tú come bollos…! Television includes: Canguros, La forja de un rebelde or More than Friends, Médico de Familia, Todos los hombres son iguales, El Comisario, Periodistas, Las Abogadas, El Marqués, Todos Mienten, Los Farad, Amar es para siempre, Rappa, Todos mienten, Caronte, No te puedes esconder, Criminal (España), La caza, Monteperdido, El accidente, Buscando el norte, Isabel, Bienvenidos al Lolita, Gran reserve, ¿Hay alguien ahí?, Cazadores de hombres, Soy El Solitario, Herederos, Círculo rojo, Cuenta atrás, Hospital Central, Al filo de la ley, El pantano. Film includes: Hotel Bitcoin, Dominus Videt, Kepler, Sexto B, La estrategia del pequinés, El doble más quince, Zipi y Zape y la isla del Capitán, Las ovejas no pierden el tren, Gente en sitios, Adivina quién viene a comer mañana, Cinco metros cuadrados, Planes para mañana, Cándida, La caja Kovak.

To come.

Broadway: Present Laughter 2017 (with Kevin Kline), Spring Awakening, The Beauty Queen of Leenane, An American Daughter, Wild Honey, Company, Doonesbury, and Jake’s Women. Tony nominated for Hedda Gabler (directed by Nicholas Martin), The Elephant Man (directed by Sean Mathias) and The Constant Wife (directed by Mark Brokaw). Drama Desk nominated for Some Americans Abroad (directed by Roger Michell). Theater World Award winner for Present Laughter 1982 (starring and directed by George C. Scott). Film/TV: Dumb Money, Echo 3, The Dropout,“So Help Me Todd, The First Lady, Bosch: Legacy, Bull, Big Trouble in Little China, Unfaithful, Ice Storm, Liberal Arts, 2 Days in New York, 127 Hours and Where’d You Go, Bernadette, Law and Order(s), Empire Falls, The West Wing, Homeland, This Is Us, Charmed, Supergirl. Emmy nominated for Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal and recently seen in Inventing Anna, all created by Shonda Rhimes. Professor at USC. Brown/Yale grad.

To come.

Natalie Gold can recently be seen as Rava Roy in HBO's Succession. Other Television credits include The Leftovers, The Walking Dead: The World Beyond, Wu-Tang: An American Saga, The Americans, Braindead, Alpha House, Rubicon, East New York, Sneaky Pete, and The Good Wife. Film credits include The Land of Steady Habits, Birdman, Love & Other Drugs, and Collateral Beauty. Theatre credits include Peace for Mary Frances (The New Group), Kill Floor (Lincoln Center) – both directed by Lila Neugebauer –Scarcity (Rattlestick), Distracted (Roundabout), The Language of Trees (Roundabout), and The Fever Chart (The Public). 

To come. 

Dariush Kashani's theater credits include The Band’s Visit (Tony, Best Musical), Oslo  (Tony, Best Play, Obie, Outstanding Cast), The Invisible Hand (NYTW), The Happiest Song Plays Last (Second Stage), Homebody / Kabul (Mark Taper / BAM / NYTW), East is East (MTC). Film: Rachel Hendrix, Eagle Eye, Wasabi Tuna. TV: High Maintenance, The Code, Dietland, Madam Secretary, NCIS: LA, Medium, NCIS, Ghost Whisperer, CSI, Lost, 24, Without a Trace, Law & Order. MFA Rutgers, Mason Gross School of the Arts.

Broadway debut. Training: RADA. Theatre includes Hamlet, Oresteia (Park Avenue Armory); Mac Beth (Hunter Theater Project); Suddenly Last Summer, The House of Bernarda Alba (RADA); The Winter’s Tale, The Arabian Nights (Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival); The Winter’s Tale (The Pearl Theatre Company). Film includes Mother Future Self, A Heart Shaped Stone, Guarded. TV includes Wu-Tang: An American Saga.

To come.

Broadway: All the Way, Romeo and Juliet, Fences. Off-Broadway includes Help (The Shed); The Piano Lesson (Lortel Award, Drama League nomination), Seven Guitars (Obie Award), The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World (Signature Theatre); Fairview (TFANA, Soho Rep.); X, or Betty Shabazz v. The Nation (Drama League nom), Pudd’nhead Wilson, Taming of the Shrew (The Acting Company); Macbeth (Classical Theatre of Harlem also TFANA); and Scenes from a Marriage, Things of Dry Hours (Drama League nom), The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, (NYTW). Regional includes Two River, Geffen Playhouse, Long Wharf, the Old Globe, McCarter Theatre, Alliance Theatre, Yale Rep., People’s Light & Theatre Co. and ART. Film: Every Little Thing, Detachment, The Help, Salt, Life During Wartime, Rachel Getting Married, In the Blood, No Vagrancy (short). TV includes Blue Bloods, Lincoln, Godfather of Harlem, Divorce, Madam Secretary, The Family, Doubt, Odyssey, and A Gifted Man.

To come.