.DebraMessing will return to Broadway next year in a spring production of playwright Noah Haidle’s BirthdayCandles
opposite Brían F. O’Byrne in 2014.
In the new production, Messing will play Ernestine Ashworth, described by producers as, at first, a young woman who spends her 17th birthday agonizing over her insignificance in the universe. “Soon enough, it’s her 18th birthday. Even sooner, her 41st. Her 70th. Her 101st. Five generations, dozens of goldfish, an infinity of dreams, one cake baked over a century.
The production will be Haidle’s first on Broadway, but his second Roundabout collaboration: His 2005 black comedywas produced at the company’s Off Broadway Laura Pels venue starring Mamie Gummer and Michael C. Hall., starring Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin, produced by Lionsgate and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment.Messing is represented by 3 Arts Entertainment, The Gersh Agency and Stone, Genow, Smelkinson, Binder & Christopher.
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