Biographical in scope, the performance relies on a skilled solo performer to inhabit the voice of Ann Landers. The Pasadena Playhouse hosted the premiere run from October 17 to November 23, 2008, with Mimi Kennedy delivering the title portrayal. The production transferred Off-Broadway to Cherry Lane Theatre in New York, opening October 14, 2009 and closing in December 2009, with Judith Ivey embodying the role. The show earned recognition with nominations for major theatre awards, including the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Solo Performance and a Drama Desk Award nomination for the performer’s solo work.
Below you’ll find a concise biography, highlights from the performer’s career, and context for future theater experiences in the city and beyond. For fans and newcomers alike, this page aims to be a reliable resource—like having a trusted contact in the industry who can guide you to meaningful seats and performances.
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