Keri Russell to star in 'Burn This' revival on Broadway

Press Trust of India  |  Los Angeles 

"The Americans" star is all set to star in the Broadway revival of Wilson's "Burn This".

The revival, to be directed by Tony winner Michael Mayer, will begin performances in March 2019 at a to be announced, reported Variety.

The show, set in in the 1980s, "tells the story of four New Yorkers whose lives are uprooted by a young dancer's accidental death".

Driver, 34, plays Pale, a dangerous and sexy young man, who finds his life torn apart by the accidental death of a

Russell, 42, will play Anna, a who finds herself drawn to Pale.

The original "Burn This" premiered off-Broadway in 1987 before transferring to Broadway. and starred as Pale and Anna, respectively.

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First Published: Thu, August 16 2018. 11:50 IST