The Nance
Starring Nathan Lane, The Nance follows 1930’s burlesque actor Chauncey Miles and his fellow performers. This production won three 2013 Tony Awards: Best Scenic Design of a Play, Best Costume Design of a Play, and Best Sound Design of a Play.
LOCATION
Lyceum Theater
149 West 45th Street
Between Broadway and 6th Avenue
RUNNING TIME
Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including intermission
TICKETS
$37 – $132 (click for tickets)
DATES
Performances through August 11th
REVIEWS
New York Times
Tortured soul of burlesque puts on quite a show
TimeOut New York
The season isn’t over yet, but ‘The Nance’ may turn out to be its dramatic high point
Daily News
Nathan Lane has a gay old time as 30’s comic in Douglas Carter Beane play
New York Magazine
Beane has done an admirable job of digging into the historical material to reveal something rather deep: a source of the creation of modern gay identity in the unlikely crucible of the theater
USA Today
Nathan Lane embraces funny, affecting ‘The Nance’
The Village Voice
Nathan Lane Rules in ‘The Nance’
CAST & CREW
(partial list)
Written by Douglas Carter Beane
Directed by Jack O’Brien
Featuring Jenni Barber, Andrea Burns, Cady Huffman, Mylinda Hull, Nathan Lane, Geoffrey Allen Murphy, John Orsini, Lewis J. Stadlen
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
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