News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
  1. Off-Broadway Shows
  2.   › 
  3. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

In this stage adaptation of Alan Sillitoe's classic short story, award-winning British playwright Roy Williams brings the young, defiant Colin Smith into the 21st century. Colin, with few prospects in life, finds himself in a prison school for criminal activity. He turns to long distance running as an escape, only to more...

Original

Eshan Bay, an NYC actor with a background in theater, film, and television, brought his talents to the stage in "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner," showcasing the skills he honed at NYU and LAMDA. more...

Sheldon Best, an award-winning actor and arts educator from Brooklyn, NY, showcased his remarkable talent in "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner," adding to his impressive repertoire of performances at esteemed venues such as Manhattan Theatre Club and The Public. more...

Zainab Jah, who has an extensive theater background including her role in The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner at the Atlantic Theater in NYC, has also been recognized with awards such as the Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Award and the Philadelphia Critics Awards for her outstanding performances. more...

Jasmine Cephas Jones, known for her Emmy-winning performance in #Freerayshawn and her Grammy-winning role in Hamilton, was part of the cast of The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, showcasing her versatile talent in both stage and screen productions. more...

Raviv Ullman, who appeared in "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" at the Atlantic Theater Co., has an extensive theater background with notable performances in productions such as "Usual Girls" and "Sticks and Bones," as well as a diverse array of television credits including "Phil of The Future" and "Broad City." more...

Get The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner Email Alerts

Be the first to get ticket offers, news, photos & more.

Production Team

Michael Chybowski Lighting Designer
Bart Fasbender Sound Designer
Lauren Helpern Scenic Designer
Pauline Lu Projection Designer
Paul Piekarz Projection Designer
Bobby Frederick Tilley II Costume Designer

Videos