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"Other Desert Cities" Returns to Broadway in First Revival with Major Stars
John Robin Baitz's "Other Desert Cities" returns to Broadway in its first revival, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ed Harris, and Allison Janney. Reviews describe the work as a powerful family drama and note that it explores the clash between Reagan-era conservatives and their children in a changing America.
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- The play is being staged in its first Broadway revival; it is a family drama set in the era of the Iraq War.
«Dreyfus, Ed Harris and Allison Janney star in the first Brodway revival of Jon Robin Baitz Iraq war era family drama.»
Variety - The revival comes fifteen years after the original production and examines the conflict between Reagan-era conservatives and their Gen-X children.
«Fifteen years since its Broadway debut, “Other Desert Cities” brings the clash between Reagan Republicans and their Gen-X offspring to a very different America»
New York Daily News - The production marks Julia Louis-Dreyfus's first appearance on Broadway, and she is joined by Allison Janney, Ed Harris, Lily Rabe, and Joe Kerry.
«Julia Louis-Dreyfus makes her Broadway debut in ‘Other Desert Cities’ alongside Allison Janney, Ed Harris, Lily Rabe and Joe Keery.»
People - One review describes Julia Louis-Dreyfus's performance as a fragile Hollywood mother as brilliant.
«Julia Louis-Dreyfus crackles as a brittle Hollywood matriarch in ‘Other Desert Cities’ (Broadway review)»
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