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Far From Heaven is a 2013 musical with a book by Richard Greenberg, music by Scott Frankel, and lyrics by Michael Korie. The musical is adapted from Todd Haynes 's 2002 film of the same name. [1] The musical tells the story of Cathy Whitaker, a 1950s housewife, living in wealthy suburban Connecticut as she sees her seemingly perfect life begin ...
Jun 3, 2013 · By Ben Brantley. June 2, 2013. When Kelli O’Hara sings the word “garden,” an arid landscape blossoms into lushness. This poetic note is sounded halfway through the first act of the generally prosy...
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- Ben Brantley
With a book by Richard Greenberg, lyrics by Michael Korie and a lush score by Scott Frankel that is both jazz-inflected and hauntingly lyrical, Far From Heaven is a powerful story of romance, betrayal, and intolerance, as a woman grapples with her identity in a society on the verge of upheaval.
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Jun 3, 2013 · Four-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara and Steven Pasquale star in the intimate, shadow-filled musical that is playing an extended run through July 7. The critics have filed their reviews, and ...
Mar 21, 2013 · The musical is based on the Focus Features/Vulcan Productions motion picture Far From Heaven, written and directed by Todd Haynes. FAR FROM HEAVEN will now begin previews Wednesday...
Far From Heaven transports audiences to 1950s suburban America where Cathy Whitaker, a seemingly perfect housewife, appears to have it all. However, behind the facade, secrets and turmoil unravel as Cathy discovers her husband’s hidden desires and faces the harsh reality of societal expectations.
Interview. Far From Heaven. An Interview with the Creators of Far From Heaven. March 10, 2013. How did the three of you decide to work together on this musical? Richard Greenberg: Scott called me. I’d really liked Grey Gardens and he suggested we work together.
