Eight years after her last visit to Broadway, Tony Award winner Jessica Lange returns to the stage in “Mother Play,” a true story about a dysfunctional family with themes of love, loss, forgiveness and a “wicked” sense of humor.
“I wanted to do a new play, something brand new. When I read it months ago, it just triggered the imagination. I liked it immediately,” Lange told Variety at the show’s premiere on Thursday. “It was an opportunity to do something that’s never been done before.”
“Mother Play” opened April 25 at the Helen Hayes Theatre. It’s directed by Tina Landau (“The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!”)
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