Laura Linney is returning to Broadway!
The 62-year-old five-time Tony Award nominee and four-time Emmy Award winner will star in the 2027 world premiere of David Hare‘s Montauk, as announced today by the Manhattan Theatre Club.
It will debut next spring at MTC’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre and Daniel Sullivan will direct.
Laura has been given a new position at the MTC, becoming the first Artist-in-Residence, which reflects the “deepening of Linney‘s 35-year relationship with MTC and her ongoing commitment to the company as her theatrical home,” per Deadline.
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In addition to developing new projects, she will also participate in community outreach and educational programs.
“I could not be more proud to be Manhattan Theatre Club’s first Artist-in-Residence. MTC has been my theatrical home for decades, and I feel very honored indeed to kick off this new position,” the Ozark star said in a statement.
Laura‘s previous theatre credits at MTC include The Little Foxes, My Name is Lucy Barton, and Summer, 1976.
“Laura Linney is one of the most versatile actors of our time,” said MTC Artistic Director Nicki Hunter. “Her artistry, intelligence, and generosity make her the ideal partner for this brand-new initiative for MTC. We are thrilled to welcome her in this expanded capacity, cementing a commitment to working together in the future, and to collaborate on David Hare’s Montauk, directed by Daniel Sullivan. We’re proud to be giving this play its world premiere on Broadway.”
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