Overview
- Scott Rudin and Barry Diller have greenlit an 18-week limited run of Samuel D. Hunter’s Little Bear Ridge Road at the Booth Theatre beginning previews on October 7.
- The staging represents Rudin’s first Broadway production since he exited the industry in 2021 following allegations of staff abuse.
- Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock will reprise the lead roles they originated at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
- Tony Award winner Joe Mantello will direct the production, marking Hunter’s Broadway debut as a playwright.
- Actors Equity has pledged to enforce strengthened protections against bullying, harassment and discrimination under Equity agreements for the show.