Danny Burstein, Jessica Hecht and Jeremy Shamos are set to star in a Broadway revival of Clifford Odets’s 1935 drama “Awake and Sing!” Produced by the Manhattan Theater Club, the production is scheduled to run in the winter as part of MTC’s 2026–27 Broadway season. The New York Times reports that Burstein and Hecht, along with Jeremy Shamos, will lead the cast for the Manhattan Theater Club staging of the play. Deadline similarly describes “Awake and Sing!” as Odets’s “landmark” 1935 work and confirms the same three principal performers. The outlets identify Burstein as a Tony winner and list prior credits including “Moulin Rouge!” and “Marjorie Prime,” while Hecht is noted for “Eureka Day” and Shamos is noted for work including “Clybourne Park” and “Only Murders in the Building.” Both sources frame the announcement as part of MTC’s upcoming Broadway programming and do not add further plot or production details beyond the casting and the general schedule. Additional information about the creative team and performance dates is not included in the provided reports.
Danny Burstein, Jessica Hecht and Jeremy Shamos to star in Broadway revival of ‘Awake and Sing!’
Danny Burstein, Jessica Hecht and Jeremy Shamos are set to star in a Broadway revival of Clifford Odets’s 1935 drama “Awake and Sing!” Produced by the Manhattan Theater Club, the production is schedul...
- Manhattan Theater Club will stage a Broadway revival of Clifford Odets’s 1935 play “Awake and Sing!”
- The production is scheduled for the winter as part of MTC’s 2026–27 Broadway season.
- Danny Burstein will star in the production.
- Jessica Hecht will star in the production.
- Jeremy Shamos will also star in the production.
Awake and Sing!, Clifford Odets’ landmark 1935 drama, will be revived on Broadway this winter in a Manhattan Theatre Club production starring Tony winner Danny Burstein (Moulin Rouge!, Marjorie Prime), Jessica Hecht (Eureka Day) and Jeremy Shamos (Clybourne Park, Only Murders in the Building). Produced as part of MTC’s 2026-27 Broadway season, Awake and Sing! […]
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