The actor made Broadway history by presenting his stage debut, Good Night, and Good Luck, on live television, and theatre fans who couldn’t make it to the Winter Garden Theatre were ecstatic.

George Clooney's Broadway play, based on his 2005 film, allowed viewers at home to see the actor's much-hyped turn as Edward R. Murrow through CNN's live television event.

“Good Night, and Good Luck” will be broadcast live from Broadway tonight, June 7, at 7 p.m. ET. Special pre-show coverage from outside the Winter Garden Theatre will begin on CNN at 6:30 p.m. ET.

In taking "Good Night, and Good Luck" from Broadway to live TV, George Clooney returns — once again — to the medium he trusts to make an impact.

But before that happens, “Good Night, and Good Luck” will make history and air its penultimate performance at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre. Here’s what you need to know.

But that was livestreamed, not televised. So when CNN says of "Good Night, And Good Luck" that for the first time ever, Broadway goes live on television, it's being very careful with its wording.

How to watch 'Good Night, and Good Luck' "Good Night, and Good Luck" airs on June 7 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. on CNN apps and CNN.com. Viewers may also stream it on Max.

The play, “Good Night, and Good Luck,” stars George Clooney as veteran CBS newscaster Edward R. Murrow as he takes a stand against the anti-communist witch hunts of the 1950s.

That won’t be necessary — thankfully for my credit cards — because CNN will be broadcasting a live performance of “Good Night, and Good Luck” from the Winter Garden on Saturday (4 p.m. PDT).

Good Night, and Good Luck, written by Clooney and Grant Heslov based on their 2005 film, began previews at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre on March 12, opened April 3 and closes with the June 8 ...

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George Clooney as Edward R. Murrow in the stage production of “Good Night, and Good Luck.” The play, about CBS and political pressure in the 1950s, is running as the network faces it again.