Grey House (play)

Grey House is a play written by Levi Holloway. It opened at the A Red Orchid Theatre in Chicago on December 1, 2019, and will premiere on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre on May 30, 2023, starring Tatiana Maslany, Paul Sparks, and Laurie Metcalf.

Grey House
Promotional poster for the 2023 Broadway production
Written byLevi Holloway
Date premieredDecember 1, 2019
Place premieredA Red Orchid Theatre
Original languageEnglish
GenreThriller

Premise

Max and Henry, a young married couple, wreck their car in the mountains during their honeymoon. They take shelter in a cabin occupied by a group of teenage girls and an old lady who claims to be their mother. During their stay, the girls keep implying that they were not drawn to the house by the car accident, but their own pasts.[1][2]

Roles and principal casts
Character A Red Orchid Theatre (2019)[3] Lyceum Theatre (2023)[4]
Max Sadieh Rifai Tatiana Maslany
Henry Travis A. Knight Paul Sparks
Raleigh Kirsten Fitzgerald Laurie Metcalf
Marlow Sarah Cartwright Sophia Anne Caruso
Bernie Kayla Casiano Millicent Simmonds
A1656 Haley Bolithon Alyssa Emily Marvin
Squirrel Autumn Hlava Colby Kipnes
The Boy Charlie Herman Eamon Patrick O'Connell
The Ancient Dado Cyndi Coyne

Productions

Grey House is a stage thriller written by Levi Holloway. The play premiered at the A Red Orchid Theatre, Chicago on December 1, 2019. It was directed by Shade Murray and Sadieh Rifai, Travis A. Knight and Kirsten Fitzgerald were cast in the lead roles.[1] It received 3 Jeff Awards in 2020.[5]

In February 2023, a Broadway production was announced. It would be directed by Joe Mantello and produced by Tom Kirdahy and Robert Ahrens.[6] Tatiana Maslany, Paul Sparks, Laurie Metcalf, Sophia Anne Caruso and Millicent Simmonds were cast in the lead roles.[7][8] In March 2023, Cyndi Coyne, Colby Kipnes, Eamon Patrick O’Connell and Alyssa Emily Marvin were announced as joining the cast.[9] The play will premiere on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre. Previews began on April 29, 2023, with an official opening night on May 30, 2023.[10]

References
  1. Jones, Chris (October 22, 2019). "A Red Orchid's new 'Grey House' is Chicago's most terrifying show". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  2. Paulson, Michael (February 21, 2023). "Laurie Metcalf to Return to Broadway in a Horror Story, 'Grey House' - The New York Times". New York Times. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  3. Cristi, A.A. (August 29, 2019). "A Red Orchid Theatre Announces Casting For The World Premiere Of GREY HOUSE". BroadwayWorld. Archived from the original on April 23, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  4. Stewart, Zachary (March 28, 2023). "Sophia Anne Caruso and Others Complete Cast of Grey House on Broadway". TheaterMania. Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  5. Decker, Trevor (April 6, 2023). "New "Grey House" Cast Image Revealed Ahead of Broadway Debut". Trevor Decker News. Archived from the original on April 16, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  6. Evans, Greg (February 21, 2023). "Laurie Metcalf & Tatiana Maslany Set For Broadway Thriller 'Grey House'; Joe Mantello Will Direct". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  7. Rubin, Rebecca (February 21, 2023). "Laurie Metcalf and Tatiana Maslany to Star in Thriller 'Grey House' on Broadway". Variety. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  8. Gans, Andrew (February 21, 2023). "Laurie Metcalf, Tatiana Maslany, Sophia Anne Caruso Will Star in Broadway Thriller Grey House". Playbill. Archived from the original on March 5, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  9. Hornik, Caitlin (March 27, 2023). "'Grey House' announces full cast and creative team". Broadway News. Archived from the original on April 11, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  10. Culwell-Block, Logan; Gans, Andrew (March 27, 2023). "Broadway's Upcoming Grey House Completes Casting". Playbill. Archived from the original on April 12, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
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