Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Jesse Tyler Ferguson in Tru: Capote's Intimate Story

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, known for his role in Modern Family, is set to star as Truman Capote in the play Tru, opening March 19th at New York Citys House of the Redeemer. The historic venue, once owned by a Vanderbilt descendant, features a stunning library space perfect for this intimate production. Tru, written by Jay Presson Allen, follows Capote in December 1975 as he faces fallout from his biggest scandal. Directed by Rob Ashford, the one-man show promises a mix of humor and heartbreak, with tickets already drawing interest for the limited run. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/97d29ad1dc86779b

It's March 16th. Here's your entertainment news in two minutes. Jesse Tyler Ferguson is stepping into the shoes of Truman Capote in the play True, set to open on March 19th at New York City's House of the Redeemer. The modern family actor recently drew laughs in 12th night at Shakespeare in the Park, and now he's tackling the role of the famous author in this, intimate production. The venue is a historic landmark once owned by a Vanderbilt descendant, featuring a stunning library space perfect for the show.

show's close-up feel. True, written by Jay Preston Allen and first seen on Broadway in 1989, follows Capote in December 1975 as he faces. Fallout from his biggest scandal. Directed by Rob Ashford, the one-man show pulls straight from Capote's words to mix humor with hard break and tickets are already drawing interest. For the limited run. Special thanks to our sponsor for supporting this episode. If earbuds fall out when you sleep, this is for you. A pillow with built-in sound. S-O-L-I-S-E-Pillow.com