Broadway’s upcoming production of Larissa FastHorse’s The Thanksgiving Play will star D’Arcy Carden (The Good Place), two-time Tony Award-winner Katie Finneran (Noises Off; Promises, Promises), Scott Foley (Scandal) and Chris Sullivan (This Is Us, Hadestown).
The castings were announced today by Second Stage Theater. This new production, directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, will begin previews March 25 at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater, with an official opening on April 20.
The satirical play follows a troupe of well-meaning theater artists who attempt to put on a culturally sensitive Thanksgiving school pageant.
The play, producers say, “skewers everything right, wrong, and woke in America.” Carden, making her Broadway debut, was Emmy-nominated for her role as ‘Janet’ in The Good Place, and stars as ‘Greta’ in the Amazon series A League Of Their Own.
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