Wit, Pulitzer Prize Winner About Life, Death and Poetry, Opens on Broadway; Cynthia Nixon Stars
Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Margaret Edson's Wit — the Pulitzer Prize-winning title's Broadway debut — opens Jan. 26 following performances from Jan. 5 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Tony Award winner Cynthia Nixon plays a steely poetry professor, Vivian Bearing, facing terminal cancer.