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After announcing his retirement from the big-budget movie racket, Shia LaBeouf is reportedly headed to the Great White Way.

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According to EW.com, the Transformers star, 26, will make his Broadway debut starring opposite Alec Baldwin, 54, in a production of Lyle Kessler's Orphans.

LaBeouf has reportedly been cast as Treat, an orphaned thief who kidnaps a wealthy older man who becomes a father figure to the young man.

The production, which will play at the Schoenfeld Theatre, is set to begin previews March 19.