EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Mark Rosenblatt, nan Olivier Award-winning theatre and movie writer and head whose debut play Giant opened past week connected Broadway successful a critically acclaimed accumulation starring John Lithgow.
Giant, which features Lithgow arsenic children’s book writer Roald Dahl, won nan 2025 Olivier Award and London Critics’ Circle Award for Best New Play up of its container agency record-breaking West End tally successful past spring. The play premiered astatine London’s Royal Court Theatre successful 2024.
For nan Broadway staging, Lithgow reprises his Olivier Award winning performance. Nicholas Hytner directs.
Rosenblatt has worked arsenic a theatre head crossed nan UK and internationally, directing productions astatine Shakespeare’s Globe, nan National Theatre, Sheffield Theatres, Northampton Theatres, Leeds Playhouse, nan Edinburgh Festival, nan Young Vic, New York’s Lucille Lortel and The New National Theater successful Tokyo.
Rosenblatt wrote and directed nan multi-award-winning short movie Ganef, which sold to HBO Europe and qualified for nan Academy Award’s Live Action Short class successful 2022. He besides co-wrote Dominic Dromgoole’s characteristic movie debut Making Noise Quietly, which was released successful UK cinemas by Verve Pictures successful 2019.
Rosenblatt is presently processing a thriller for Good Chaos, Film 4, and MUBI. He continues to beryllium represented by longtime supplier Katie Haines of The Agency, based successful London.