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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Shines in 'Other Desert Cities' Broadway Debut
Julia Louis-Dreyfus brings biting levity to her Broadway debut in Jon Robin Baitz's 'Other Desert Cities'.
In brief
Julia Louis-Dreyfus brings biting levity to her Broadway debut in Jon Robin Baitz's 'Other Desert Cities'. Julia Louis-Dreyfus delivers a brittle, comedic performance as Polly Wyeth in the Broadway revival of 'Other Desert Cities'. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Broadway Revival Opens
The first Broadway revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s 'Other Desert Cities' opened Sunday at the Hudson Theatre.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Debut
Julia Louis-Dreyfus brings biting levity to her Broadway debut as Polly Wyeth in the play.
Polly Wyeth's Secret
Polly Wyeth carries a two-ton weight from a secret involving a third child she never mentioned.
Family Dynamics
Polly’s daughter Brooke and son Trip clash with her over political differences and family secrets.
Allison Janney's Role
Allison Janney plays Silda, Polly’s recovering alcoholic-addict sister with sharp wit.
Ed Harris as Lyman
Ed Harris delivers a self-effacing performance as Lyman Wyeth, Polly’s husband who fades into the background.
The big picture
Julia Louis-Dreyfus delivers a brittle, comedic performance as Polly Wyeth in the Broadway revival of 'Other Desert Cities'.
