This spring, the nostalgia of 1950s late-night talk shows takes the stage in the world premiere of Good Night, Oscar—Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Doug Wright’s exploration of the nexus of humor and heartbreak, the ever-dwindling distinction between exploitation and entertainment, and the high cost of baring one’s soul for public consumption.
Good Night, Oscar will run March 12-April 17 at the Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn St.
Emmy-winning and Tony-nominated actor Sean Hayes (Will & Grace) leads the cast. as Oscar Levant—character actor, pianist and wild card.