London
(ANI):
Robin
Williams
is
in
talks
to
return
to
the
Broadway
stage
to
star
in
Rajiv
Joseph's
acclaimed
play
Bengal
Tiger
At
The
Baghdad
Zoo.
The
New
York
Times
reports
that
producers
Robyn
Goodman
and
Kevin
McCollum
are
close
to
concluding
a
deal
with
the
funnyman,
reports
the
Daily
Express.
The
play,
set
around
the
Iraq
War,
is
scheduled
to
open
in
New
York
next
spring.
Bengal
Tiger
won
huge
acclaim
when
it
debuted
at
the
Kirk
Douglas
Theatre
in
Culver
City,
California
in
May,
2009.
It
most
recently
played
the
Mark
Taper
Forum
in
Los
Angeles
earlier
this
year.
Williams
is
slated
to
take
over
from
Kevin
Tighe
in
the
title
role
of
the
Tiger
when
the
play
transfers
to
New
York.