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The House of Blue Leaves is a celebrated offbeat comedy by John Guare that blends dark humor with a sharp, satirical look at fame, family, and pop culture. First staged Off-Broadway in 1971, it later reached Broadway with revivals in 1986 and 2011, securing a lasting place in American theater. This performer page shares the show’s background, a concise discography of notable productions, and a look at 2025–2026 regional engagements where audiences can catch performances close to home. We’ve got you covered with reliable details, social links, and practical notes to help you secure your seats.

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People behind the production

John Guare’s sharp Cold War-era comedy unfolds on a chaotic Queens day during Pope Paul VI’s 1965 visit, offering a vivid snapshot of mid-20th-century American culture. The 1987 PBS telefilm expanded the show’s reach, while the 2011 Broadway revival with stars like Ben Stiller and Edie Falco renewed interest. For fans and newcomers alike, we provide bios, curated highlights from the play’s discography, and up-to-date tour information for 2025–2026 regional productions by Lionheart Theatre Company, Flashback Theater Co., EPAC Repertory Company, and Western Reserve Playhouse. Follow official artist channels and theatre pages for updates.

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Quick Facts About The House of Blue Leaves

  • Playwright: John Guare; genre: black comedy; setting: a Queens, NY apartment on Pope Paul VI's visit day in 1965.
  • Premiered Off-Broadway in 1971; revived on Broadway in 1986 and again in 2011.
  • Adapted as a PBS telefilm in 1987.
  • 2011 Broadway revival starred Ben Stiller and Edie Falco (Broadway production listed in IBDB).
  • 2025 regional productions include Lionheart Theatre Company (Atlanta, GA, May 2–18, 2025), Flashback Theater Co. (Somerset, KY, May 8–18, 2025), and EPAC Repertory Company (Endicott, NY, June 13–15, 2025).
  • Upcoming 2026 engagement at Western Reserve Playhouse (Bath, Ohio, January 16–31, 2026).

John Guare’s sharp Cold War-era comedy unfolds on a chaotic Queens day during Pope Paul VI’s 1965 visit, offering a vivid snapshot of mid-20th-century American culture. The 1987 PBS telefilm expanded the show’s reach, while the 2011 Broadway revival with stars like Ben Stiller and Edie Falco renewed interest. For fans and newcomers alike, we provide bios, curated highlights from the play’s discography, and up-to-date tour information for 2025–2026 regional productions by Lionheart Theatre Company, Flashback Theater Co., EPAC Repertory Company, and Western Reserve Playhouse. Follow official artist channels and theatre pages for updates.

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