Rachel McAdams will make her Broadway debut in Amy Herzog’s play Mary Jane this spring.
The Pocket book and Physician Unusual star will seem on this planet premiere of the play, directed by Anne Kauffman (The Register Sidney Brustein’s Window), which is scheduled to start April 2, 2024 at Manhattan Theatre Membership’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
The play, from Herzog, who not too long ago tailored A Doll’s Home for Broadway starring Jessica Chastain, had its world premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre in 2017 and later appeared Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop. The play follows a single mom who makes use of optimism and humor, in addition to the assistance of the ladies round her, to make her manner by means of “an unattainable household state of affairs,” in keeping with the manufacturing.
Further casting, a gap evening date and the inventive workforce for Mary Jane shall be introduced at a later date.
McAdams involves the function after showing in movies corresponding to Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Sport Night time, Disobedience, Highlight, Sherlock Houses: A Sport of Shadows , Marriage ceremony Crashers and lots of extra, in addition to TV foles on Dave and True Detective.
“I’m thrilled and really proud to be bringing this shifting and heroic story of human expertise by one among our nice American playwrights to a Broadway stage following its acclaimed run off-Broadway in 2017, which was additionally directed by the sensible Anne Kauffman. I’m equally happy and honored to offer Rachel McAdams her Broadway debut after audiences have loved her many famend performances on movie. As an incredible fan of all three of those fabulous artists, I so sit up for sharing Mary Jane with our audiences,” mentioned Manhattan Theatre Membership inventive director Lynne Meadow.