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God of Carnage

God of Carnage

by Yasmina Reza

Award-Winning
Comedy
Critically-Acclaimed
Small Cast (1-8)
Written by a Woman

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God of Carnage

About the Play

God of Carnage





The Tony-Award winning comedy from Yasmina Reza.


Story:

Two sets of parents meet to discuss an incident involving their children and what started as a civil meeting progressively devolves into chaos.


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Cast and Creative Team

Playwright

Playwright
Yasmina Reza


Playwright

Translation
Christopher Hampton



Broadway Premiere

Theatre
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Opening Night
Mar 22, 2009
Total Performances
452
Original Cast
Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini, Marcia Gay Harden
Director
Matthew Warchus
Producer
Robert Fox, David Pugh & Dafydd Rogers, Stuart Thompson, Scott Rudin, Jon B. Platt, The Weinstein Company and The Shubert Organization
Scenic Design
Mark Thompson
Costume Design
Mark Thompson
Lighting Design
Hugh Vanstone
Sound Design
Simon Baker and Chris Cronin
Composer
Gary Yershon

2011 Film Version

Movie Name
God of Carnage
Type
Hollywood Feature Film
Director
Roman Polanski
Screenplay
Yasmina Reza and Roman Polanski
Starring
Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly, Christoph Waltz, Kate Winslet

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CDs

CD
L.A. Theatre Works Performance

Videos

DVD
Original Hollywood Version DVD
Blu-Ray
Original Hollywood Version Blu-Ray

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Awards and Reviews

2009 Tony Award Nominations

Best Play
Best Direction Of A Play
Best Actor In A Play - Jeff Daniels
Best Actor In A Play - James Gandolfini
Best Actress In A Play - Marcia Gay Harden
Best Actress In A Play - Hope Davis

2009 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Outstanding Actress In A Play - Marcia Gay Harden

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