The Audience with Helen Mirren Previews Tonight on Broadway

Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II in The Audience.

Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II in The Audience.

Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II in The Audience on Broadway has been much anticipated. Mirren starts previews tonight for the show, which will open on March 8 and run through June 28 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. The play, which is written by Peter Morgan and directed by Stephen Daldry, offers a fascinating premise revolving around 60 years of private, weekly meeting between the queen and her prime ministers. Continue reading