Holly Hunter to star off-Broadway this January in a play by Hamish Linklater

By Staff The Associated Press

Posted November 9, 2012 1:18 pm

1 min read

If you get Global News from Instagram or Facebook - that will be changing. Find out how you can still connect with us.

This article is more than 13 years old and some information may not be up to date.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Academy Award-winner Holly Hunter is hoping to rip up the stage when she stars off-Broadway in a new play by Hamish Linklater.

The Flea Theatre said Friday the actress from such films as “Broadcast News” and “Raising Arizona” will be in “The Vandal” from Jan. 18-Feb. 17.

Get breaking National news

Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.

By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

The play will also star Zach Grenier and Noah Robbins. Jim Simpson will direct. The Flea says the new work is a play “about death and vandalism in Kingston, N.Y.”

Hunter, who also starred in the TV series “Saving Grace,” was last off-Broadway in “Impossible Marriage” in 1998 and played the “Mystery Guest Star” in “The Play What I Wrote” on Broadway in 2003.