The Legend of Georgia McBride extends to 11 October

MCC Theater has now announced a one week extension for The Legend of Georgia McBride, written by Matthew Lopez and directed by Mike Donahue, which began previews on 20 August 2015 and official opened on 9 September. The limited run will now close on 11 October 2015.

Synopsis: "How can an Elvis impersonator become a winning drag queen in the Florida Panhandle? With an empty bank account and a pregnant wife, Casey's going to have to answer that question fast in this music-filled comedy about finding your true voice."

The cast includes Dave Thomas Brown (Casey), Wayne Duvall (Eddie), Matt McGrath (Tracy), Keith Nobbs (Rexy/Jason), and Afton C. Williamson (Jo).

The creative team behind The Legend of Georgia McBride features choreography by Paul McGill, set design by Tony winner Donyale Werle, costumes by Anita Yavich, hair and makeup by Jason Hayes, lighting by Ben Stanton, and sound design by Jill DuBoff.

- by Tom Millward