New York : Manhattan Theater Club's Off-Broadway production of Charles Busch's Our Leading Lady opens today at City Center Stage II.
The cast features Reed Birney as Gavin DeChamblay, Barbara Bryne as Maude Bentley, Maxwell Caulfield as Harry Hawk, Ann Duquesnay as Madame Wu-Chan, J.R. Horne as Major Hopwood, Kate Mulgrew as Laura Keene, Kristine Nielsen as Verbena Morris, Amy Rutberg as Clementine Smith, and Billy Wheelan as W.J. Ferguson.
The creative team features direction by Lynne Meadow, set design by Santo Loquasto, costume design by Jane Greenwood, lighting design by Brian MacDevitt, and sound design by Scott Lehrer.
In the play, Laura Keane is a 19th-century American stage luminary who is preparing to perform at Ford’s Theatre on the fateful night when Abraham Lincoln is in the audience.
For Our Leading Lady tickets visit www.manhattantheaterclub.org .
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