PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Trip to Bountiful—Carrie Me Back
Meet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of The Trip to Bountiful. Cicely Tyson, Tom Wopat, Vanessa Williams and Cuba Gooding, Jr. were there – so was Playbill.
Today is Thursday, May 21, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Da'Vine Joy Randolph Paolo Montalban Mark Jacoby David Groh Johnny Stewart Alice Drummond Rick Jason Kay Kendall Peggy Cass Cathleen Cordell Elina Labourdette Jeanne Bates Doreen McLean Dick Smart Thomas "Fats" Waller Robert Montgomery Arthur Hohl Mabel Taliaferro Melville Gideon James Durkin Helena Phillips Evans Richard Bennett Winston DeWitt Hemsley The American Red Cross Anisha Nagarajan Tina Landau Betty Paul Harry Tierney