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Broadway's Three Days of Rain Returns Feb 2027

6/26/2026

Summary

Shapiro Directs Revival

The Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg’s Three Days of Rain will open in February 2027 at a Shubert Organization-owned theater.
Tony Award-winning director Anna D. Shapiro will direct the production.
François Arnaud, David Corenswet and Yvonne Strahovski will debut on Broadway as Pip/Theo, Walker/Ned and Nan/Lina.
David Binder will produce the revival of the late Richard Greenberg’s Pulitzer-finalist play, which ran on Broadway in 2006 with Julia Roberts.

Summary

Greenberg Dies

Tony-winning playwright Richard Greenberg died of cancer in 2025 at age 67.
Director Anna D. Shapiro recently staged Eric Bentley’s “Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been” Off-Broadway at City Center.
Jayne Baron Sherman and David Binder co-produced the revival, with 101 Productions, Ltd. serving as executive producer.
Actor David Corenswet will star in the biopic “Mr. Irrelevant”, scheduled for theatrical release on December 25.

History

Historical Context

On April 6 1947 the American Theatre Wing held the inaugural Tony Awards at the Waldorf-Astoria, honoring Broadway with ten categories and a $1,000 prize in memory of co-founder Antoinette Perry. After decades of establishing the Tonys as a theatre benchmark, director Anna D. Shapiro now leads the Shubert Organization’s 2027 revival of Greenberg’s Three Days of Rain, underscoring the awards’ influence on investment and production.

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Shapiro Directs Revival

The Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg’s Three Days of Rain will open in February 2027 at a Shubert Organization-owned theater.
Tony Award-winning director Anna D. Shapiro will direct the production.
François Arnaud, David Corenswet and Yvonne Strahovski will debut on Broadway as Pip/Theo, Walker/Ned and Nan/Lina.
David Binder will produce the revival of the late Richard Greenberg’s Pulitzer-finalist play, which ran on Broadway in 2006 with Julia Roberts.

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