More Lies About Jerzy
More Lies About Jerzy is a play written by
It was first produced
Synopsis
A world-famous
New York reviews
In its first run, the play received both positive and mixed reviews. In
Referring to the play in an interview with The New York Times, in 2001, Davey Holmes said, "I was always interested in people who invent themselves: celebrities, politicians, salesmen, actors. People who have... the choice of whether to rename themselves or not, to manufacture how they behave or are perceived."[10]
Los Angeles reviews
The reviews for the Los Angeles production were mainly raves, selected as "Critic's Choice" by the Los Angeles Times,[3] LA Weekly[11] and Backstage.[12] The production was "Ovation Recommended" by the LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards. Jack Stehlin's performance in the lead role was nominated for Best Actor by the Los Angeles Times.[13]
Casts
Original New York cast; Vineyard Theatre, 2001; directed by Darko Tresnjak[14]
- Jared Harris as Jerzy Lesnewski
- Gretchen Egolf
- Daniel London
- Lizbeth MacKay
- Boris McGiver
- Betty Miller
- Portia Reiners
- Martin Shakar
- Adam Stein
- Gary Wilmes
Original London cast; 2002; New End Theatre[15]
- George Layton as Jerzy Lesnewski
Original Los Angeles Cast; 2010; Circus Theatricals at the Hayworth Theatre; 2010; directed by David Trainer; produced by Jeannine Wisnosky Stehlin
- Jack Stehlin as Jerzy Lesnewski
- Kristin Malko as Georgia Fischer
- Cameron Meyer as Isabel Parris
- Adam Stein as Arthur Bausley
- Jordan Lund as Rysiek Zrupina
- Neil Vipond as Harry Frott
- Chet Grissom as Brett Pearson
Publication
More Lies About Jerzy is published by
References
- ^ "Harris, MacKay Spread More Lies About Jerzy Jan. 21 - Playbill.com". Retrieved Sep 22, 2019.
- ^ "New End Theatre". Archived from the original on 2010-05-04. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
- ^ a b "Theater review: 'More Lies About Jerzy' at the Hayworth Theatre [Updated]". Jun 4, 2010. Retrieved Sep 22, 2019.
- ^ "Profile of Plays from the Vineyard Theatre". Archived from the original on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
- ^ Weber, Bruce. Review at The New York Times, 23 January 2001.
- ^ Barnes, Clive. Review at New York Post, 4 February 2001.
- ^ Lyons, Donald. Review at New York Post, 22 January 2001.
- ^ Cox, Gordon Review in Newsday
- ^ More Lies About Jerzy at Time Out New York
- ^ McKinley, Jesse. "The Truth About Jerzy May Never Be Known", The New York Times, 14 January 2001.
- ^ [1] Archived July 24, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "More Lies About Jerzy". Retrieved Sep 22, 2019.
- ^ "A new stage for Circus Theatricals". Los Angeles Times. Feb 23, 2011. Retrieved Sep 22, 2019.
- ^ New York Daily News review[permanent dead link], 22 January 2001.
- ^ London review Archived 2011-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, whatsonstage.com
External links
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- New York Times article, January 14, 2001
- Komisar's Curtain-Raisers - New York Theatre Wire
- More Lies About Jerzy, a CurtainUp review
- HighBeam
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- The New American Theatre
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- Theater review: 'More Lies About Jerzy' at the Hayworth Theatre [Updated]
- More Lies About Jerzy - Hayworth Theatre - Los Angeles - Events