CYNTHIA NIXON TO DIRECT BROADWAY PRODUCTION OF LANDMARK LESBIAN DRAMA – LAST SUMMER AT BLUEFISH COVE

⭐ CYNTHIA NIXON TO DIRECT BROADWAY PRODUCTION OF LANDMARK LESBIAN DRAMA – LAST SUMMER AT BLUEFISH COVE ⭐

Cynthia Nixon will direct the first-ever Broadway production of Jane Chambers’s landmark lesbian drama Last Summer at Bluefish Cove, it has been announced.

The 40th anniversary production will be produced by Harriet Newman Leve, Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi, Lily Tomlin, and Jane Wagner.

Originally produced off-Broadway by the Glines (Torch Song Trilogy) in 1980.

Last Summer at Bluefish Cove is widely believed to be one of the first plays to portray the lesbian characters onstage.

Set at a lesbian beachside haven, the play follows a group of friends whose annual summer trip is interrupted by the arrival of a straight woman.

Additional information about the planned 2020 revival is still to be announced.

This sounds really interesting, definitely has some star power behind it.

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Source – https://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/cynthia-nixon-to-direct-broadway-production-_90419.html