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Carrie Coon Returns to Broadway in Tracy Letts' 'Bug'
Actress Carrie Coon is returning to Broadway to star in her husband Tracy Letts' play, 'Bug.'
The play, which had a run in Chicago in 2021, is a psychological thriller about a waitress and a drifter who get into a dangerous romance.
Performances begin in December 2025 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
Coon previously appeared on Broadway in 2012, earning a Tony nomination.
The play is directed by David Cromer, and the cast includes Namir Smallwood, Randall Arney, Jennifer Engstrom, and Steve Key.
Carrie Coon will star in Tracy Letts’ play 'Bug' on Broadway.
The play is directed by David Cromer and begins performances in December 2025.
The play revolves around an intense romance between a waitress and a drifter.
Coon's last Broadway appearance was in 2012 in 'Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'.
The cast includes Namir Smallwood, Randall Arney, Jennifer Engstrom, and Steve Key.
- Who
- Carrie Coon, Namir Smallwood, Randall Arney, Jennifer Engstrom, and Steve Key.
- What
- Carrie Coon will star in Tracy Letts’ 'Bug' on Broadway.
- Where
- Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Broadway
- When
- Performances begin December 17, 2025, with the opening night on January 8, 2026.
- Why
- The play is a psychological thriller, based on an intense romance.
Key facts
- Playwright
- Tracy Letts
- Director
- David Cromer
- Starring
- Carrie Coon, Namir Smallwood
- Theater
- Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
- Opening Night
- January 8, 2026
- Genre
- Psychological Thriller
Sources
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