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Jesse Tyler Ferguson to Star as Truman Capote in Revival

2/11/2026

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson (actor) will star as Truman Capote in Jay Presson Allen's Tru, the New York revival.
Rob Ashford directs production at House of the Redeemer, Upper East Side, March 6–April 12.
The one-man show, set in 1975, explores Capote's loneliness after friends shun him.
Ferguson expresses excitement about portraying Capote and the intimate nature of the performance.
The revival features a creative team including scenic and lighting designers.

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Story summary

Jesse Tyler Ferguson (actor) will star as Truman Capote in Jay Presson Allen's Tru, the New York revival.
Rob Ashford directs production at House of the Redeemer, Upper East Side, March 6–April 12.
The one-man show, set in 1975, explores Capote's loneliness after friends shun him.
Ferguson expresses excitement about portraying Capote and the intimate nature of the performance.
The revival features a creative team including scenic and lighting designers.