Nora Highland(2020)
Based on the play of the same name, this adaptation into a screenplay was shot entirely on computers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Nora Highland explores the casting process surrounding an iconic and seminal gay character in a new Broadway revival. The original play premiered during the Pride Plays Festival in New York City in 2019.
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Based on the play of the same name, this adaptation into a screenplay was shot entirely on computers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Nora Highland explores the casting process surrounding an iconic and seminal gay character in a new Broadway revival. The original play premiered during the Pride Plays Festival in New York City in 2019.
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2020-10-26
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