Giant

GIANT

GIANT received 8 Award Nominations for the 2025-2026 Broadway Season!

4 Tony Award Nominations

  1. Best Play
  2. Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: John Lithgow
  3. Best Direction of a Play: Nicholas Hytner
  4. Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Aya Cash

1 Drama Desk Award Nomination

  1. Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play: John Lithgow

1 Drama League Award Nomination

  1. Outstanding Production of a Play

2 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations

  1. Outstanding New Broadway Play
  2. Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play: John Lithgow

Following an acclaimed West End run and three Olivier Awards, GIANT tells the story of Roald Dahl and the true scandal that shook his legacy.

Tony, Golden Globe, and Olivier Award-winner John Lithgow (Conclave, The Crown) reprises his extraordinary, career-defining performance as Roald Dahl. Written by Mark Rosenblatt, directed by Nicholas Hytner, and designed by Bob Crowley.

“GIANT IS ALL THAT THEATRE SHOULD BE” –DAILY MAIL

Performances at The Music Box Theatre, 239 W 45th St, NYC.   To purchase tickets, please click here. 

GIANT OPENED ON BROADWAY TO RAVE REVIEWS!

"A POWERFUL PORTRAYAL OF A BELOVED CHILDREN'S AUTHOR.” The New York Times

“A STAGGERING, THOUGHT-PROVOKING PLEASURE." John Lithgow gives a titanic performance.” Variety

“A THRILLING AND EXTRAORDINARY PLAY with a tour de force performance by John Lithgow.” Deadline

“TIMELY AND PROVOCATIVE. John Lithgow is superb, fearsome. A master thespian.” Daily Mail

NY Times Critics' Pick for The Lehamn Trilogy
Wendy with Mark Rosenblatt, Olivier Award-Winning Playwright of GIANT
Wendy with Giant co-star Elliot Levey