See photos of George Clooney in 'Good Night, and Good Luck' on Broadway

The Academy Award-winning actor makes his Broadway debut co-writing and starring in the stage adaptation of his Oscar-nominated 2005 film of the same name.

Gillian Russo
Gillian Russo

Extra, extra! George Clooney is now on Broadway in Good Night, and Good Luck, a new play running at the Winter Garden Theatre through June 8 only.

In 2005, Clooney co-wrote, directed, and appeared in a supporting role of the film of the same name, about the on-air showdown between journalist Edward R. Murrow and anti-communist Senator Joseph McCarthy. Now, he's teamed up with his original co-screenwriter, Grant Heslov, and director David Cromer for the stage adaptation, in which he makes his Broadway debut as Murrow.

The cast also includes Ilana Glazer as Shirley Wershba, Clark Gregg as Don Hollenbeck, Mac Brandt as Colonel Anderson, Will Dagger as Don Hewitt, Christopher Denham as John Aaron, Glenn Fleshler as Fred Friendly, Paul Gross as William S. Paley, Georgia Heers as Ella, Carter Hudson as Joe Wershba, Fran Kranz as Palmer Williams, Jennifer Morris as Millie Green, Michael Nathanson as Eddie Scott, Andrew Polk as Charlie Mack, Aaron Roman Weiner as Don Surine, R. Ward Duffy, Joe Forbrich, Imani Rousselle, Greg Stuhr, JD Taylor, and Sophia Tzougros.

Take a peek inside the broadcasting studio, and get tickets below to see Good Night, and Good Luck live.

Get Good Night, and Good Luck tickets now.

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Photo credit: Good Night, and Good Luck on Broadway. (Photos by Emilio Madrid)

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