Evening at The Talk House received its world premiere at the Dorfman Theatre at the National Theatre in London (Rufus Norris, Director of the National Theatre; Lisa Burger, Executive Director), in association with Scott Rudin, on November 24, 2015. The production was directed by Ian Rickson. The design was by the Quay Brothers, the costume design was by Soutra Gilmour, the lighting design was by Neil Austin, the music design was by Stephen Warbeck, the sound design was by Ian Dickinson, and the movement direction was by Maxine Doyle; the stage manager was David Marsland. The cast was:
ROBERT |
Josh Hamilton |
NELLIE |
Anna Calder-Marshall |
JANE |
Sinéad Matthews |
TED |
Stuart Milligan |
ANNETTE |
Naomi Wirthner |
BILL |
Joseph Mydell |
TOM |
Simon Shepherd |
DICK |
Wallace Shawn |
Evening at The Talk House received its U.S. premiere at the The New Group (Scott Elliott, Artistic Director; Adam Bernstein, Executive Director) in New York on January 31, 2017. The production was directed by Scott Elliott. The set design was by Derek McLane, the costume design was by Jeff Mahshie, and the lighting design was by Jennifer Tipton; the production stage manager was Valerie A. Peterson. The cast was:
ROBERT |
Matthew Broderick |
NELLIE |
Jill Eikenberry |
JANE |
Annapurna Sriram |
TED |
John Epperson |
ANNETTE |
Claudia Shear |
BILL |
Michael Tucker |
TOM |
Larry Pine |
DICK |
Wallace Shawn |