Discount Broadway Tickets For Good Night, and Good Luck

Good Night, and Good Luck Summary

  • Show Status: Opening Soon
  • Genre: Play
  • Good Night, and Good Luck is 2 hours 10 minutes long, including an intermission of 15 minutes
  • 8 Shows per week
  • Previews Begin: March 20, 2025
  • Show Opens : April 16, 2025
  • Show Closes: July 16, 2025

Stage Production of Clooney's Oscar-Nominated 2005 film, Set in the 1950's As Murrow Goes Up Against Senator Joseph McCarthy During The McCarthy Hearings

What's Good Night, and Good Luck Like?

The Army–McCarthy hearings were a series of televised hearings held by the United States Senate’s Subcommittee on Investigations from April to June 1954. These hearings aimed to investigate conflicting accusations between the United States Army and U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy.

McCarthy’s investigations into communist infiltration extended to various areas of the U.S. government, fueled by his belief that the State Department harbored communists and sympathizers.

Good Night, and Good Luck on Broadway Background

Broadway Debut For George Clooney

George Clooney, the acclaimed actor, director, and producer, is poised to make his Broadway debut in the stage adaptation of his 2005 drama film “Good Night, and Good Luck.”

Clooney Plays Edward R. Murrow

In this theatrical production, Clooney will step into the shoes of the legendary TV journalist Edward R. Murrow, portraying the iconic figure’s struggle to maintain journalistic integrity during the 1950s communist threat era. Clooney will lead the stage version as Edward R. Murrow, the role originally played by David Strathairn on screen.

Play Directed By David Cromer

The play, directed by David Cromer, promises to captivate audiences with its powerful narrative and historical significance. Clooney’s presence on Broadway adds a new dimension to his illustrious career, and theater enthusiasts eagerly await this momentous event.

Theatre Information

Shubert Theatre

225 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10019
Seats: 1,468
Entrance: 44th Street, between 7th and 8th Ave.
Theatre Information

Shubert Theatre Seating Chart

Cast Members

Edward R. Murrow
George Clooney
Shirley Wershba
Patricia Clarkson
Don Hewitt
Grant Heslov

Production Credits

Director
David Cromer

Creative Team

Playwright
George Clooney
Playwright
Grant Heslow