EW has your first images of The Thanksgiving Play.
The show marks Carden’s Broadway debut.
I cannot hear those words enough ‘Broadway debut.’
Chris Sullivan and D’Arcy Carden in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
I’m giddy."
“I was so nervous leading up to the first rehearsal,” she says.
“I had a twitch in my left eye for weeks.
D’Arcy Carden in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
It felt like a distant memory.
The first day of rehearsal the twitch in my eye went away.
I felt so safe and so taken care of by this incredible group of people.
D’Arcy Carden, Chris Sullivan, Katie Finneran, and Scott Foley.Joan Marcus
Broadway legend Katie Finneran put her hands in my hand and literally said ‘you’re safe.’
It’s been pure joy.”
Though Carden says that actually might have created more challenges than anything else.
Scott Foley and Katie Finneran.Joan Marcus
“We are such a good team,” she continues.
“We talk about timing and focus and pace all the time.
“That is this play in a nutshell.”
D’Arcy Carden hugs Scott Foley.Joan Marcus
Directed by Rachel Chavkin (Hadestown),The Thanksgiving Playis now in previews and opens April 20.
It runs through June 4.
Check out additional photos below.
Scott Foley in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
Katie Finneran in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
D’Arcy Carden and Katie Finneran in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
Chris Sullivan in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
Scott Foley in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
Katie Finneran in The Thanksgiving Play.Joan Marcus
