Who is Oscar Levant? On myriad levels, this is the question both we and Doug Wright’s play, coming to London after a Tony ...

Will and Grace’s Sean Hayes stars as trouble pianist Oscar Levant in a fast-paced, zinger-packed play which has an ...

Sean Hayes delivers a tour de force as pianist Oscar Levant in a play that masterfully handles heavy themes with a light ...

It’s fairly obvious why writers turn to televisual ratings to source their intrigue: every scribe knows the pain of having ...

Read our review of Doug Wright’s Tony-winning play *Good Night, Oscar*, now in performances at the Barbican to 21 September.

Doug Wright’s midcentury period piece delivers a glimmering, beguiling surface without looking too hard at what’s going on ...

Oscar Levant (Sean Hayes, right) is haunted by the memory of George Gershwin (John Zdrojeski) in Doug Wright’s play “Good Night, Oscar,” running through April 24 at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre.

It’s that last aspect of Levant’s legacy that is the focus of playwright Doug Wright’s excellent “Good Night, Oscar,” featuring a Tony-winning performance by Sean Hayes as Levant and an equally ...

Oscar Levant (Sean Hayes, right) is haunted by the memory of George Gershwin (John Zdrojeski) in Doug Wright's play "Good Night, Oscar," running through April 24 at Chicago's Goodman Theatre.

Oscar Levant (Sean Hayes, right) is haunted by the memory of George Gershwin (John Zdrojeski) in Doug Wright’s play “Good Night, Oscar,” running through April 24 at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre.

Sean Hayes, playwright Doug Wright turn a spotlight on the genius of Oscar Levant The “Will & Grace” actor, now starring in “Good Night, Oscar” at the Goodman Theatre, says he was drawn to ...

Oscar Levant in the 1940s. That sentiment applies to the boxed set, as well, for it takes Levant outside the confines of Gershwin’s repertoire and larger-than-life persona.