Julia Louis-Dreyfus to Make Broadway Debut in 'Other Desert Cities'
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus is making her Broadway debut this fall in the revival of "Other Desert Cities," starring alongside Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Joe Keery, and Lily Rabe.
- The play, set in Palm Springs, centers on a politically conservative family whose Christmas is disrupted when their daughter reveals she has written a controversial memoir.
- Previews for "Other Desert Cities" begin on September 29 at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre, with the official opening on October 18 and a limited run ending January 17.
- Directed by John Benjamin Hickey, the revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s 2011 play is praised for its continued relevance, exploring themes of family, identity, and the cost of truth.
- The production features a notable creative team and is produced by ATG Productions, Bad Robot Live, and several other producers.