From 'The Old Man' to 'Giant,' John Lithgow is still going strong by Dave Davies

Lithgow, 80, plays an intelligence agent in the FX action series The Old Man, and he's currently starring in the Broadway production of Giant, about a troubling side of children's author Roa…

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Dog Day Afternoon ****, Giant **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward April 1, 2026: Two new Broadway plays are set in the last decades of the 20th century and based on real events. Both are startlingly relevant, foretelling fissures and frac…

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Giant **** by Barry Gordin

By Paulanne Simmons April 1, 2026: We all know (or should know) that children's author Roald Dahl was an antisemite. But before seeing Mark Rosenblatt's Giant, recently transferred to Broad…

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Giant by TotalTheater

Broadway " Music Box Theater: 239 West 45 Street. March 23-June 28, 2026. Drama. Author: Mark Rosenblatt. Director: Nicholas Hytner. 2 hrs, 15 min. Critic: David Sheward (March 2026). **** G…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 6:41pm on March 31, 2026[SHARE]

'Giant' Playwright Mark Rosenblatt Signs With CAA by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Mark Rosenblatt, the Olivier Award-winning theater and film writer and director whose debut play Giant opened last week on Broadway in a critically acclaimed produc…

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Theater Review: In "Giant" on Broadway, John Lithgow Towers Above the Material by Christopher Caggiano

The play is preachy. But John Lithgow is magnificent.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 8:48am on March 30, 2026[SHARE]

This Week on Broadway for March 29, 2026: Giant by James Marino

Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, Michael Portantiere, and Jan Simpson talk about Giant, Every Brilliant Thing, Masquerade, Mexodus @ Daryl Roth Theatre, Monte Cristo @ Theatre at St. Jean's, Ma…

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GIANT starring John Lithgow by Oscar E Moore

ADMISSION " Never knew much about the author Roald Dahl, let alone how to pronounce his name correctly BUT I was extremely curious to see GIANT a play about him by Mr. Mark Rosenblatt. I hav…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 12:06pm on March 28, 2026[SHARE]

John Lithgow and Mark Strong are early Tony frontrunners for 'Giant' and 'Oedipus' by David Buchanan

The two actors previously squared off at the 2025 Olivier Awards where Lithgow prevailed.

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Giant by Samuel L. Leiter

It doesn't matter that this debate never took place because, aside from an overly contrived moment regarding Jessie's copy of Dahl's review, it's plausible enough to believe in, and it makes…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 2:03pm on March 27, 2026[SHARE]

Review: Giant at The Music Box by Lane Williamson

Mark Rosenblatt's knotty play about the author Roald Dahl transfers to Broadway with a generational performance by John Lithgow. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Giant at The Music …

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 12:13pm on March 27, 2026[SHARE]

"GIANT" LOOMS MIGHTY IN JOHN LITHGOW'S TOWERING PERFORMANCE by Ron Fassler

The theatrical event of the season.

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A Humongous Ego, A Fractured Legacy: Giant Exposes the Man Behind the Myth by Suzanna Bowling

Talent can dazzle. It can seduce. Giant makes uncomfortably clear, it can also just under the surface waiting to be unleashed. Mark Rosenblatt's sharply constructed Broadway debut, now playi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05am on March 26, 2026[SHARE]

John Lithgow Calls Giant 'Alarmingly Timely' as It Opens on Broadway by Sophia Rubino

Giant tells the true story of children's author Roald Dahl and the scandal that tarnished his legacy. Written by Mark Rosenblatt and directed by Nicholas Hytner, John Lithgow reprises his…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24am on March 25, 2026[SHARE]

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 25, 2026- GIANT Opens On Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 25, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalize…

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Broadway Boffo: Box Office Up by Almost $5 Mil During Spring Break " "Harry Potter" and "Hamilton" Lead, with "Dog Day," "Giant" by Roger Friedman

Last week was pretty, pretty good on Broadway. Receipts were up almost $5 million thanks in part to school being out in a lot of places. "Hamilton" and "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" le…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 9:02pm on March 24, 2026[SHARE]

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of GIANT

Big things are happening at the Music Box Theatre! Just last night, March 23, Mark Rosenblatt's Olivier Award-winning play Giant officially opened. Below, check out photos from the star-stu…

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Photos: John Lithgow & GIANT Cast Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night

The Music Box Theatre was the place to be last night, March 23, as Mark Rosenblatt's Olivier Award-winning play Giant officially opened. It is led by two-time Tony Award winner John Lithgow …

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Review Recap: Broadway premiere of 'Giant' starring John Lithgow by Matt Tamanini

Matt breaks down the reviews for the Broadway premiere of 'Giant' Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broad…

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Inside Opening Night of GIANT with John Lithgow & More by BroadwayWorld

"I don't think I even dreamed this big. I think I was just hopeful to get to Broadway and maybe like say a line and sweep the stage. The fact that I get to do it with these incredible actors…

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Photos: Morgan Spector, Rebecca Hall, Sarah Paulson, More Attend Giant's Broadway Opening by Logan Culwell-block, Margaret Hall

John Lithgow stars as children's author Roald Dahl in the Mark Rosenblatt drama.

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Dazzling John Lithgow Draws A List Crowd to Opening of Broadway's "Giant" Including David Geffen Rare Appearance by Roger Friedman

There's no question that John Lithgow is one of our finest actors whether on stage or screen. So only he could pull off a dazzling performance as an absolutely vile person with no redeeming …

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Video: Inside Opening Night of GIANT with John Lithgow & More

"I don't think I even dreamed this big. I think I was just hopeful to get to Broadway and maybe like say a line and sweep the stage. The fact that I get to do it with these incredible actors…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 2:32pm on March 24, 2026[SHARE]

John Lithgow, Aya Cash and More Celebrate a GIANT Opening Night by Broadway.com

Hear from Olivier winner John Lithgow and the company of GIANT as they celebrate the acclaimed play's Broadway opening. Get tickets to GIANT: https://www.broadway.com/shows/giant/?campaign…

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Stars Gather for Giant Broadway Opening Night as John Lithgow Takes on Roald Dahl by Sophia Rubino

The cast of Giant"John Lithgow, Aya Cash, Elliot Levey, Rachael Stirling and Stella Everett"stepped out onto the red carpet for the play's opening night. Directed by Nicholas Hytner an…

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