‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Review: George Clooney Makes an Impressive Broadway Bow in Taut Film-to-Stage Transfer

Jennifer Lopez and Child Emme Step Out in Coordinating Looks to Support Her Out of Sight Costar George Clooney on Broadway

Clooney is starring in an adaptation of the 2005 film 'Good Night, and Good Luck'Patricia Schlein/Star Max/GC Images Jennifer Lopez and child Emme Muñiz at the Broadway premiere of 'Good Night, And Good Luck'Jennifer Lopez and her teen, Emme Maribel Muñiz, 17, certainly had a good night on Broadway.The two sported sleek coordinating black tie looks with a vintage velvet flair at the Broadway debut of George Clooney, whom Lopez, 55, once costarre…

‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Theater Review: George Clooney Makes Restrained Broadway Debut in an Adaptation Most Notable for Its Timeliness

George Clooney stars as Edward R.

‘Good Night, And Good Luck’ Review: George Clooney Makes Broadway Debut Battling Alternative Facts Through The Decades

There are moments in Good Night, and Good Luck, the new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov opening on Broadway tonight at the Winter Garden Theatre and starring Clooney as pioneering TV journalist Edward R. Murrow, when the anti-authoritarian passions of all three men are made very clear. Anti-McCarthyism in Murrow’s case, anti-Trumpism for […]

‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Review: George Clooney Makes an Impressive Broadway Bow in Taut Film-to-Stage Transfer

Clooney makes an impressive Broadway bow in this taut film-to-stage transfer, co-written by Grant Heslov and directed by David Cromer.

‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ reviews praise an ‘ideal’ George Clooney in a ‘powerful’ but too-faithful adaptation of his film

Twenty years after bringing the story of newsman Edward R. Murrow and his efforts to thwart Sen. Joseph McCarthy and the Red Scare to the screen in Good Night, and Good Luck — a work that earned six Oscar nominations — George Clooney has adapted the film for the Broadway stage. Two decades older now, too, Clooney makes his Broadway debut playing Murrow, who was portrayed in the film by David Strathairn in an Oscar-nominated performance. Tony win…

This transfer from screen to stage is as intense and laser-cut as the penetrating gaze that comes from its star and co-writer, George Clooney.