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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.

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.