Sam Rockwell to Star in 'A View From the Bridge' Off

Key Points:

• Sam Rockwell, Oscar winner and Tony nominee, will star as Eddie Carbone in a new 13-week production of Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theatre, with previews starting Nov. 27 and opening on Dec. 13.
• The production, directed by Neil Pepe and produced by Mark Berger and Rockwell, also features Tony nominee Marin Ireland as Beatrice and Alfred Molina as Alfieri, exploring themes of family, jealousy, and the American Dream in 1950s Brooklyn.
• The creative team includes Tony-winning scenic designer Scott Pask, costume designer Sarah Laux, lighting designer John Torres, and two-time Tony nominee Palmer Hefferan for sound design, with casting by Taylor Williams.
• Rockwell expressed a personal connection to La MaMa, recalling early theater memories there and describing the opportunity to return in a major Arthur Miller role as a full-circle moment in his career.
• A View From the Bridge has a rich New York theater history, with notable past productions starring actors like Mark Strong, Liev Schreiber, and Scarlett Johansson; Rockwell’s extensive accolades include an Oscar win and multiple Tony and Emmy nominations.