Jesse Williams Strips Down in First Look at 'Take Me Out' on Broadway
etonline.comnow in previews, the first official images of the cast, including Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jesse Williams and Patrick J. Adams, have been released.
As ET previously reported, Williams and Adams will be going fully nude during their Broadway debut, and one image shows the former star stripping down. “Everything debuts, [it’s] not a partial debut,” Williams joked with ET about taking it all off as a professional baseball player named Darren Lemming, who decides to come out as a gay, opposite of Adams as his teammate, Kippy Sunderstrom, who warns him against that decision. “This has gotta be the smartest play that involves nudity,” Williams said, with Adams explaining that “there’s something about it, it’s so fully integrated into the play.
When I first heard about, and I just heard naked guys in a play, you sort of make assumptions that maybe it’s sort of gratuitous or not necessary.
But with this play, it’s so fully integrated into the fabric of really what it’s about: people being stripped bare and getting down to the basics.” Adams added, “It’s kind of great in that way.
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