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George Clooney's Broadway Debut Shatters Records as Amal Balances Family and Career

Good Night, and Good Luck becomes the highest-grossing non-musical in Broadway history while Amal Clooney supports selectively amid her human rights work.

Amal Clooney has been turning heads in NYC with her fashion while supporting husband George Clooney's successful Broadway show. (Photo by John Lamparski / AFP)
George Clooney and Amal Clooney walk on the red carpet during arrivals for the movie 'Wolfs'.

Overview

  • George Clooney's Broadway debut in Good Night, and Good Luck has broken records, grossing $3.78 million in a single week at the Winter Garden Theatre.
  • The play, based on Clooney's 2005 film, opened officially on April 3, reuniting him with former ER co-stars Noah Wyle, Julianna Margulies, and Anthony Edwards.
  • Amal Clooney attended preview performances but skipped opening night, citing family priorities and her ongoing legal career as reasons for her selective public appearances.
  • Media coverage has highlighted Amal's independent professional focus and her efforts to balance supporting George with maintaining privacy for their family, including their 7-year-old twins.
  • The Clooneys have reportedly adapted to living separately during George's Broadway run, reflecting their long-standing approach to managing demanding careers and family life.