NewsPHOTO CALL: Cynthia Harris, Margot White, Caitlin O'Connell and Dana Smith-Croll Celebrate Opening Night of The Killing of Sister GeorgeTACT/The Actors Company Theatre presents the groundbreaking drama The Killing of Sister George, which explores sexual identity, power and politics in a changing world, officially opened Oct. 7 following previews that began Sept. 23.
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Krissie Fullerton
October 09, 2014
The cast includes TACT co-artistic director emeritus Cynthia Harris (Lost in Yonkers, The Cocktail Party), TACT company member Margot White (The Farnsworth Invention, Romersholm) and guest artists Caitlin O’Connell (Mothers and Sons, 33 Variations) and Dana Smith-Croll (You Can't Take It With You).
"In The Killing of Sister George, gin-swilling, cigar-chomping June Buckridge plays the beloved Sister George on the popular BBC Radio drama, Applehurst," press notes state. "When it looks like BBC executives might kill off Sister George to raise ratings, June’s precarious personal world heads into a tailspin."
Here's a look at opening night:
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Cynthia Harris, Margot White, Caitlin O'Connell and Dana Smith-Croll Celebrate Opening Night of The Killing of Sister George
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