Bette Midler makes her long-awaited return to Broadway in this one-woman play about legendary super-agent Sue Mengers, an American original armed with pluck, charm, and a legendary wit. By the 1970s, Mengers represented most of Hollywood’s brightest stars. But now it’s 1981. The glory days are fading. How does a powerful woman face a treacherously shifting landscape?
About the Author
John Logan is a three-time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and playwright. His play Red went on to sell thousands of copies, played London to great acclaim before transferring to a smash hit Broadway run where it won 6 Tony Awards including Best New Play. His work for the stage includes Never the Sinner, Hauptmann, a new adaptation of Ibsen’s The Master Builder, Red, the Tony-winning play about painter Mark Rothko, and his new play Peter and Alice. Logan’s work as a screenwriter includes Skyfall, Sweeney Todd, The Aviator, Hugo, Gladiator, The Last Samurai, Rango, Coriolanus, and Any Given Sunday.
Kinde Edition Available April 25, 2013