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Frost/Nixon closes today
By Amy Somensky Aug 19, 2007, 0:27 GMT
David Frost\'s interviews with Richard Nixon, following the Watergate scandal in 1972 and the President\'s humiliating resignation, drew the largest audience for a news interview ever. Could this British talk-show host be the one to elicit an apology from the man who committed one of the biggest felonies in American political history? ...more
New York: Peter Morgan's Frost/Nixon plays its final performance today at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater.
Frank Langella and Michael Sheen reprise their Olivier nominated roles as President Richard Nixon and David Frost respectively. The rest of the cast includes Remy Auberjonois as John Birt, Shira Gregory as Evonne Goolagong, Corey Johnson as Jack Brennan, Stephen Kunken as Jim Reston, Stephen Rowe as Swifty Lazar/Mike Wallace, Triney Sandoval as Manolo Sanchez, Armand Schultz as Bob Zelnick, and Sonya Walger as Caroline Cushing.
The creative team for Frost/Nixon includes design by Christopher Oram, lighting design by Neil Austin, and music and sound score by Adam Cork. Michael Grandage directs.
David Frost's interviews with Richard Nixon, following the Watergate scandal in 1972 and the President's humiliating resignation, drew the largest audience for a news interview ever. Could this British talk-show host be the one to elicit an apology from the man who committed one of the biggest felonies in American political history?
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