Body Parts and Benjamin Walker: Part One

Elizabeth Vincentelli in the New York Post's expose of 'best Broadway on-stage pectoral muscles of 2013.'  It's social media at its zenith, its culmination, its apex, its summit.  Ok, its zenith.  It's also a lot of fun. 

It's a pectoral pictorial.

Actor Benjamin Walker Quips

Are they tattoo worthy or just bumper sticker fodder?  You decide.

Benjamin Walker is Brick in the Tennessee Williams' classic American drama, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, directed by Rob Ashford and starring Scarlett Johannson, Ciarán Hinds, and Debra Monk.  Final days of Scarlett and Benjamin on the boards, this week only (closing on 3-30-13).

Actor Benjamin Walker, Storyteller

New interview tells Benjamin's storied Georgia upbringing.

Benjamin Walker appears as the character Brick in Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof directed by Rob Ashford and starring Scarlett Johannson, Ciarán Hinds, and Debra Monk at the Richard Rogers Theater, NYC.  The production runs until March 30, 2013. 

Benjamin Walker, Another "Brick" in the Wall

In the cavalcade of American theater, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is iconic. 

In the current revival of Cat at the Richard Rogers Theater through March 30, 2013, Benjamin Walker is the abused, disabused and self-medicating character, Brick.  He's one of a line of actors to play that role.

Here are some Brick predecessors.
And here.
And here (1985).
Theatrical productions here.

Less is More in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2013)

Photo of Benjamin Walker in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, premiering at the Richard Rogers Theater 1/17/2013 in NYC.

Walker Interviewed in Playbill

Here.

"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" all the Vogue

Photo by Annie Leibowitz from Vogue.

Photo by Joan Marcus in E!