Broadway's 'Every Brilliant Thing' Opens
Daniel Radcliffe stars in "Every Brilliant Thing," directed by Jeremy Herrin and Duncan Macmillan, which officially opens on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre today, March 12 https://playbill.com/article/schedule-of-upcoming-and-announced-broadway-shows.
The play "Every Brilliant Thing" officially opened on Broadway today, for a limited 13-week engagement at the Hudson Theatre. It stars Daniel Radcliffe in a one-man show written by Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe. The play centers on a man who starts a list of "every brilliant thing" to cheer up his mother after a suicide attempt. The list grows over time and helps him cope with his own struggles with depression. "Every Brilliant Thing" involves audience participation, with Radcliffe handing out cards with "brilliant things" written on them. He also invites audience members to play different characters, creating moments of improvisation. Radcliffe's performance has been praised for its warmth and the safe space he creates for the audience. The show is described as funny, emotional, and entertaining, tackling heavy topics with hope and humor.
