The show, extended through Nov. 14, has Hollywood pedigree thanks to Greg Berlanti and Robbie Rogers as part of its producing team.
Shakman then passed the mic to front-of-house manager Mel Yonzon, who also expressed excitement to see everyone in their seats while also taking a moment to reiterate the night’s rigorous COVID-19 protocols that made such an event possible. Those included proof of vaccination, required masking throughout the night, proof of a negative PCR test to attend the show’s afterparty, and designated beverage stations.
Geffen Playhouse artistic director Matt Shakman, performer David Kwong, Geffen Playhouse executive director Gil Cates, Jr. catch up on opening night.Then came showtime. Kwong, in a gray suit and tie, walked in quietly from Door A to kick off his 90-minute immersive show, which features puzzles, cryptology, magic, card tricks and audience participation. The renowned magician showed off the skills he used to bolster a sold-out run ofin New York in 2019.
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