John Lithgow from the popular sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun will be joining Silversea’s Silver Whisper as a celebrity guest speaker aboard its 5 July voyage from
The award-winning actor best known for his starring role as Dr Dick Soloman will be treating quests sailing on the luxury ship to a section of his new one-man show, Stories by Heart, now playing a limited engagement at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi R, Newhouse Theatre in New York.
In the show Lithgow traces his own history as an actor and storyteller, the show being a comic mediation on the art and essence of storytelling. Spanning three generations the show includes tales of his father and grandmother before him.
The actor won the first of two Tony Awards following his Broadway debut in David Storey’s The Changing Room. He went on to make films such as The World According to Garp and Terms of Endearment, of which both performances were nominated for an Oscar. Lithgow has been nominated for ten Emmy Awards for his work in television. He won three Emmy Awards, one Golden Globe, two SAG Awards and an American Comedy Award.
"We're thrilled and honored to have such a renowned stage, film and television actor on board to entertain our guests," said Cliff Perry, Silversea's director of entertainment. "The intimate, club-like ambience of Silver Whisper will make it the perfect venue to showcase Mr. Lithgow's formidable talents."
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