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.

Benjamin Walker in HBO '60s Thriller "The Missionary"

Leslie Goldberg's article in The Hollywood Reporter, Benjamin Walker is Roy in The Missionary.

Benjamin Walker completed an acclaimed and commercially successful Broadway run of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2013) starring Scarlett Johannson and directed by Rob Ashford on March 30th, 2013. 

2013 Cast of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Here.

1955 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Playbill

From Theater-words.com, scans of the original 1955 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Playbill.

Ciarán Hinds wants comedy, seriously.

Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof directed by Rob Ashford and starring Scarlett Johannson, Benjamin Walker, Ciarán Hinds, and Debra Monk at the Richard Rogers Theater until March 30th, 2013.

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).

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Photos

Joan Marcus' Broadway.com photos.

The revival of Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is scheduled for closure on March 30, 2013.  The play, in its final performances, stars Scarlett Johannson, Benjamin Walker, Ciarán Hinds, and Debra Monk, with Rob Ashford, director.

Julie Weiss, Costume Designer Talks Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Lorna Koski and Julie Weiss talk frocks, tailored slips and towels.  more here.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof starring Scarlett Johannson, Benjamin Walker, Ciarán Hinds, and Debra Monk with direction from Rob Ashford finishes its Broadway revival run at the Richard Rogers Theater this week.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's Final Performances

Revival of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's final performances this week.

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.

Cat Photos and Benjamin Walker

 

 

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is at the Richard Rogers Theater until March 30th, and stars Scarlett Johannson, Ciarán Hinds, Benjamin Walker and Debra Monk.  The show's director is Rob Ashford.

 

Copr. More News About Benjamin Walker 2013.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Cast Video

From Broadway.com's Ryan Lee Gilbert, video Q&A of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof cast members Scarlett Johannson, Benjamin Walker, Ciarán Hinds, Debra Monk, Emily Bergl and director Rob Ashford.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by award-winning American playwrite Tennessee Williams is showing at the Richard Rogers Theater through March 30th.

Benjamin Walker and Ciarán Hinds, Interview

The February 7th 2013, interview on WNYC's Leonard Lopate Show features Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's Benjamin Walker and Ciarán Hinds in "The World's a Stage."

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams stars Scarlett Johannson, Benjamin Walker, Ciarán Hinds, and Debra Monk; directed by Rob Ashford, the show runs at the Richard Rogers Theater in NYC until March 30th.

Benjamin Walker and Beefcake in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Stephanie Cohen of the Wall Street Journal's take on this season's eye-candy male actors on Broadway.  Taking her cue from the technical analysts at the Journal, she charts Broadway's breakout highs, lower lows and divergence bottoms (technical analysis terms to the novices among us) on stage this season.

It's all necessary for characterization, of course.  And a lot of fun.

Benjamin Walker plays Brick in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, starring Scarlett Johannson and directed by Rob Ashford at the Richard Rogers Theater in NYC.

Interview with Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's Ciarán Hinds (2013)

Joseph Amodio 's interview with Cat's Ciarán Hinds.

Cast Video from Playbill for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2013)