'Giant,' Starring John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, Will Move To Broadway
The Olivier Award-winning play examines Dahl at a moment he was accused of antisemitism.
The Olivier Award-winning play examines Dahl at a moment he was accused of antisemitism.
Two-time Tony winner John Lithgow will reprise his Olivier-winning performance as the children's author Roald Dahl in the play Giant on Broadway this season. The production will open o…
GIANT, the Olivier Award-winning play by Mark Rosenblatt, will arrive on Broadway in Spring 2026 following acclaimed, sold-out runs at London's Royal Court Theatre and on the West End. Starr…
John Lithgow will bring his Olivier Award winning performance as Roald Dahl in Mark Rosenblatt's Giant to Broadway in March, 2026, producers announced today. Directed by Nicholas Hytner, Gia…
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West End stars share why they went to see Giant, the triple Olivier Award-winning play starring John Lithgow as Roald Dahl. ðŸŽŸï¸ Experience the hype yourself and get tickets for G…
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Mark Rosenblatt joins The London Theatre Review Podcast to discuss his triple Olivier Award-winning play 'Giant', including how director Nick Hytner suggested John Lithgow to play Roald Dahl…
Mark Rosenblatt joins The London Theatre Review Podcast to discuss his triple Olivier Award-winning play, Giant, which stars John Lithgow as Roald Dahl. Get tickets for Giant: https://offic…
3x Olivier Award-winning Giant has opened in the West End! A world-famous children's author under threat. A battle of wills in the wake of scandal. And one chance to make amends…The sold…
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Mark Rosenblatt accepts The Londoner Award for Best New Play for Giant presented by Ewan McGregor and Elizabeth Debicki at the Olivier Awards 2025 with Mastercard at the Royal Albert Hall. …
The play comes on the heels of a broader cultural conversation about Dahl's work and the prejudice that was embedded in many of his most beloved stories.
John Lithgow returns in even more devastating form in Giant, ramped up for the West End by a scorching London theatre debut from Aya Cash, replacing Romola Garai