Tickets are now on sale for the off-Broadway premiere of Stephen Karam’s The Humans. The production, directed by Tony winner Joe Mantello, begins previews on September 30 at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre. Tony nominees Reed Birney and Jayne Houdyshell are set to star in the drama, which opens on October 25.
The show follows Erik (Birney,) a father who brings his family to his daughter’s Manhattan apartment for Thanksgiving. Tensions rise as secrets and fears are exposed.
In addition to Birney and Houdyshell, the Roundabout production will feature Cassie Beck, Greg Keller, Sarah Steele and Joyce Van Patten.