This heartfelt classic is set in 1936 during the late summer in the sweeping landscape of Western Iowa at a time of drought. Cattle are "down and out" on the Curry ranch and temperatures are a stifling 104 degrees at night. As the relentless sun scorches the grasses' verdure and more...
Jayne Atkinson, a versatile actress known for her extensive work on stage, television, and film, delivered a memorable performance in the 2005 Broadway production of "The Rainmaker" opposite Woody Harrelson. more...
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David Harbour began his professional acting career on Broadway in 1999 with the revival of *The Rainmaker*, marking the start of a distinguished journey that would later include a Tony Award nomination and critical acclaim for his role in *Stranger Things*. more...
Woody Harrelson, known for his compelling blend of intensity and charisma, showcased his theatrical prowess in the Roundabout's Broadway revival of The Rainmaker, adding to his diverse portfolio of both stage and screen performances. more...
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Angela Reed, who has an extensive theatre background including Broadway productions such as Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and A Doll's House, Part 2, also graced the stage in The Rainmaker, showcasing her versatile acting prowess. more...
Dustin Tucker, who graced the Broadway stage in Roundabout's production of The Rainmaker, boasts an impressive array of Off-Broadway and regional credits, including multiple seasons with the Theater at Monmouth and affiliations with Portland Stage Company. more...
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Awards and Nominations
2000 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Jayne Atkinson was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
David Brian Brown Hair and Wig Designer
Scott Ellis Director
Jess Goldstein Costume Designer
Peter Kaczorowski Lighting Designer
James Noone Scenic Designer
Brian Ronan Sound Designer
Louis Rosen Composer
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