Julia Louis-Dreyfus To Make Broadway Debut This Fall In ‘Other Desert Cities’ With Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Joe Keery & Lily Rabe
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is set to make her Broadway debut in the revival of 'Other Desert Cities' alongside a notable cast. The play, directed by John Benjamin Hickey, will have a limited 16-week engagement starting September 29, 2026. The story revolves around a family grappling with secrets and the impact of a memoir on their relationships.
- ▪Julia Louis-Dreyfus will star in the Broadway revival of 'Other Desert Cities'.
- ▪The play will run for 16 weeks at the Hudson Theatre, starting previews on September 29, 2026.
- ▪The story explores themes of family secrets and the consequences of revealing the past.
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 14:25:23 +0000 |
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L-R: Julia Louis-dreyfus, Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Joe Keery, And Lily Rabe Christopher Anderson/O'Shane Howard/Robert Ascroft/Getty/Tiziano Lugli Julia Louis-Dreyfus will make her Broadway debut alongside Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Joe Keery and Lily Rabe in the first Broadway revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s Tony Award-winning play Other Desert Cities, directed by Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey. Other Desert Cities will play a 16-week limited engagement at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre with previews starting Tuesday, September 29 ahead of a Sunday, October 18 opening night. The limited engagement will end Sunday, January 17, 2027.
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