The journalism drama will be directed by David Cromer.
George Clooney The actor has an Emmy and Oscar so far, but with his Broadway acting and playwriting debut next spring inlast week, will play journalist Edward R. Murrow in the stage adaptation of his 2005 Oscar-nominated movie. In the film, the role was played by David Strathairn while Clooney played MurrowClooney wrote the journalism drama with Grant Heslov. Now, the two are teaming up again to adapt it for Broadway. While the movie was Clooney"Edward R.
Murrow operated from a kind of moral clarity that feels vanishingly rare in today's media landscape," Cromer said in a statement."There was an immediacy in those early live television broadcasts that today can only be effectively captured on stage, in front of a live audience."I am honored, after all these years, to be coming back to the stage and especially, to Broadway, the art form and the venue that every actor aspires to.
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