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Nathan Lane in ‘White Rabbit Red Rabbit’ Tonight After ‘Producers’ Reunion [TRUMPED]

No director, no set, no problem. Tonight Nathan Lane takes the ultimate challenge by jumping blindly down the rabbit hole in Nassim Soleimanpour’s White Rabbit Red Rabbit. That is not all. Nathan Lane also recently reunited with his old pal Matthew Broderick in a Donald Trump based Producers parody for Jimmy Kimmel Live, titled “Trumped.”.

Nathan Lane isn’t the only brace actor taking on the White Rabbit Red Rabbit challenge. Alan Cumming, Whoopi Goldberg, Patrick Wilson, David Hyde Pierce, Christine Baranski, Ramin Karimloo, Cynthia Nixon Brian Dennehy, Mike Birbiglia, Andrea Martin, Marin Mazzie, and George Takei will be performing the avant guard play. 

White Rabbit Red Rabbit is presented by Maberry Theatricals in partnership with PEN International. PEN International is an organization that promotes literacy and freedom of expression.

White Rabbit Red Rabbit is produced by Devlin Elliott and Tom Kirdahy
Elliott and Kirdahyboth released a joint statement to the press, announcing the production and the partnership with PEN International (via Playbill):

"We are thrilled to be working with such an extraordinary group of performers, and to be partnering with PEN International, on such an intriguing and provocative work. Each night will bring its share of surprises. We can't wait to be surprised ourselves. Remember, no cheating! Don't google this play!"

Nassim Soleimanpour’s White Rabbit Red Rabbit will make its Westside Theatre this Spring.

Confirmed performer dates are (via Playbill):

Nathan Lane...March 7.
Whoopi Goldberg March 14.
Patrick Wilson...March 21.
Brian Dennehy...March 28
Mike Birbiglia... April 11.
Cynthia Nixon...April 18
Martin Short... May 2

Tickets are availible at Telecharge.com or calling (212) 239-6200. The Westside Theatre is located at 407 W. 43rd St., Manhattan.

On a different note. Nathan Lane recently reunited with Matthew Broderick to reprise their roles from The Producers for a special skit spoofing Donald J Trump on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The video is bound to have you rolling in aisles, no matter what side of the aisles you are in.

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