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George Clooney To Make Broadway Debut In ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Stage Adaptation Next Year


George Clooney will become a Broadway actor for the first time next year when he plays Edward R. Murrow in Good Night, and Good Luck stage adaptation.

Producing will be Seaview, Sue Wagner, John Johnson, Jean Doumanian and Robert Fox, who jointly announced the production today. In a statement, director Cromer said, “Edward R. Murrow operated from a kind of moral clarity that feels vanishingly rare in today’s media landscape. The black-and-white film, which Clooney directed, was a success critically and commercially, and was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor for Strathairn.

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