Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow Are Headed to Broadway for 'Hillary and Clinton' |  THR News

Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow Are Headed to Broadway for 'Hillary and Clinton' | THR News

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Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow star in the Broadway play 'Hillary and Clinton', set during the 2008 Democratic primaries. The play explores the dynamics between Hillary, her strategist, and Bill Clinton. Producer Scott Rudin describes it as funny and moving. Both actors are acclaimed, with Metcalf receiving an Oscar nomination and Lithgow winning an Emmy for 'The Crown'. The play opens in April and is eligible for the 2019 Tony Awards.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting of the play 'Hillary and Clinton'?

California during the 2020 elections

New York during the 2016 elections

New Hampshire during the 2008 Democratic primaries

Washington D.C. during the 1992 elections

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which award did Laurie Metcalf receive a nomination for in the film 'Lady Bird'?

Best Director

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actress

Best Screenplay

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did John Lithgow win his sixth Primetime Emmy for?

His role in 'Lady Bird'

His role in 'The Conners'

His role in 'Hillary and Clinton'

His role in 'The Crown' as Winston Churchill

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the play 'Hillary and Clinton' start its previews?

March 16th

April 18th

October 16th

January 1st

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential achievement is highlighted for Laurie Metcalf regarding the Tony Awards?

Winning two years in a row

Winning five years in a row

Winning three years in a row

Winning four years in a row