Weird/Exciting Casting News of the Day

Replacements for God of Carnage, going in Mar. 2: Dylan Baker, Lucy Liu, Jeff Daniels, and Janet McTeer. The mind reels--and not least because the versatile Daniels is pulling an acting stunt reminiscent of the Reilly/Hoffman True West: He'll be playing Michael, the character originated on Broadway by James Gandolfini. Baker, natch, is the new Alan.