Actress Courtney Henggeler of “Cobra Kai” will make her New York Off-Broadway debut in the re-engagement of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” a Ruth Stage production.
Ruth Stage announced that their provocative and controversial modern staging of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” will return to New York City in March of 2023, and it will star Courtney Henggeler in the central role of “Maggie the Cat.”
This will mark Henggeler’s Off-Broadway and New York City stage debut.
Directed by Joe Rosario, the Off-Broadway premiere of the Tennessee Williams masterpiece, concluded its run on August 14th playing to sold-out audiences and standing ovations.
On the heels of the show’s success, the Tennessee Williams estate has issued an unprecedented re-engagement license to the maverick theatre group.
Ruth Stage’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof will return to the Theatre at St. Clement’s
and play for an additional 42 performances with previews beginning on Friday, February, 24, 2023. Opening night is scheduled for Sunday, March 5, 2023. The production will close on Friday, March 3, 2023.
Henggeler is a series regular on the global hit Netflix series, Cobra Kai, portraying Amanda LaRusso opposite Ralph Macchio’s ‘Daniel LaRusso’, in the Emmy-nominated television sequel to the iconic “Karate Kid” films, which recently aired its fifth season.
Henggeler joins Matt de Rogatis who will reprise his critically acclaimed role as Brick in the new Ruth Stage production of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Matt Imhoff will be returning as the production’s set designer and Christian Specht has been added to the design team as the production’s lighting designer.
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