Week in Review 10.28.16
Casting News Tony nominee Brian d'Arcy James ( Something Rotten , Spotlight ) will star alongside Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba in the Aaron Sorkin-penned flick, Molly's Game , about a woman who runs a high-profile poker game in Hollywood. Deadline has more. Nathaniel Stampley will join the company of The Color Purple in the role of Mister, beginning November 15. Current Mister, Isaiah Johnson, will play his final performance November 13. Playbill has more. House of Cards will welcome Patricia Clarkson ( Shutter Island , The Elephant Man ) and Campbell Scott ( Noises Off ) for its fifth season. As The Hollywood Reporter notes , their roles are being kept under wraps, but promise to be significant throughout the season. Paul Alexander Nolan ( Bright Star ) will step into the role of Billy Flynn in the long-running Chicago revival. Nolan begins performances October 31. Broadway.com has more. Billy Eichner has joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix serie...