Why Amal Clooney jumped George’s debut on Broadway

Last night, it was George Clooney’s debut on Broadway, like his play Good night and good luck The first at the Winter Garden Theater in New York, but lacking in the event, was his wife, Amal Clooney.

George wrote and plays in the scenic adaptation of his 2005 film Good night and good luckAnd celebrated its opening of Broadway on April 3 solo. There was a good reason why Amal was not present, however – by PeopleGeorge said thatmal had missed because “she’s with the children”. The couple, married for more than 10 years now, share the 7 -year -old twins Ella and Alexander.

The Clooney family of four recently moved to New York to support George when he said Broadway, and Amal has a lot of time to see the show – he takes place until June 8.

“They like to be here,” said George on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert In February from the relocation of his family to the Big Apple. “I mean, come on, how don’t you like it?” It’s New York. ”

From his new work / life balance, George added: “In fact, a room is a kind of good schedule because you work at night. You can see the children during the day, so it’s okay.”

Although in the 2005 film, George played producer Fred W. Friendly, on Broadway George, embodies them as the real character of CBS journalist, Edward R. Murrow, whose exhibition by American senator Joseph McCarthy is the subject of the show. Family resettlement, “George and Amal liked to be in New York,” said a source to US Weekly last month. “They generally do not spend as much time in the city, so they have many people they have seen. They will both work during the day, and the twins are there too with them. ”

The point of sale added that the couple also “organized some dinners for friends”, but added “they are a couple who enjoy the more private appointments”.

Talk to The New York Times In February, George said about Amal: “I am proud to be in the same room with her. I am proud to be her husband. I am proud to be the father of children with her. ”

“I had this conversation with Amal when I was 60,” he added. “I said,” Listen, I can always play full basketball. I can always run. I can always do everything I did when I was 30 years old. But in 30 years, I am 90 years old. This is a real number. “My father just struck this.

He continued: “I said to Amal,” We have to focus on the next 20 and 25 years to make sure we are blurring in everything we can “. Not just work, because no one at the end of their lives is going: “God, I would like to work more”. There is one thing to find the person you need to find, especially at a certain age, and all that is on is easy. »»