Me and Orson Welles
Starring: Christian McKay, Ben Chaplin, Zac Efron, Claire Danes, Eddie Marsan, Leo Bill, Imogen Poots, James TupperDirector: Richard Linklater
Release Date: 2010
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Synopsis: Set in 1937, the story centers on a high school student (Efron) who, while strolling the streets of New York, happens upon the yet-to-open Mercury Theatre and is noticed by its mercurial founder, Orson Welles. The man lands a bit part in "Julius Caesar," the production that catapulted Welles to the top, and spends the next week learning about life and love.
'Me And Orson Welles' For James Tupper
Thursday, March 6th, 2008"Men in Trees" star James Tupper will portray actor Joseph Cotten in Richard Linklater's indie biopic "Me and Orson Welles" with Claire Danes and Zac Efron. Read more...
Four Stars Set For 'Orson Welles'
Thursday, January 31st, 2008Claire Danes, Eddie Marsan, Leo Bill and Imogen Poots have joined the cast of RIchard Linklater's "Me and Orson Welles," an adaptation of the period coming-of-age novel by Robert Kaplow. Read more...
Zac Efron Set For 'Me And Orson Welles'
Friday, January 18th, 2008Zac Efron will star in "Me and Orson Welles," an adaptation of the period coming-of-age novel by Robert Kaplow that Richard Linklater will direct. Set in 1937, the story centers on a high school student (Efron) who, while strolling the streets of New York, happens upon the yet-to-open Mercury Theatre and is noticed by its mercurial founder, Orson Welles. Read more...
