Meryl Streep, Mary-Louise Parker & Carla Gugino Join ‘Spotlight On Plays’ Virtual Benefit Series

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Streep will reunite with her 'Sophie’s Choice' co-star Kevin Kline on Sarah Ruhl’s 'Dear Elizabeth'

Dear Elizabeth. Gugino will be teamed with the previously announced Ellen Burstyn in Lillian Hellman’sOthers previously announced, in addition to Kline and Burstyn, are Kathryn Hahn, Keanu Reeves, Debbie Allen, Bobby Cannavale, Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, Heidi Schreck, Alia Shawkat, Heather Alicia Simms and Alicia Stith., features actors performing the works remotely, with the readings pre-recorded and edited. The series, which begins Thursday, benefits The Actors Fund.

Today’s announcement from producer and series creator Jeffrey Richards included new information about which plays each actor would perform. The line-up, with provided synopses, is:Leigh Silverman directs Bobby Cannavale as “Jaxton,” Keanu Reeves as “Caden,” Heidi Schreck as “Logan” and Alia Shawkat as “Alicia.”

Pearl Cleage’s comedy is all about aging gracefully and gorgeously. Anna Campbell, now 65, sparked controversy when she bared it all on stage years ago. When a theatre festival asks to re-stage the work with a younger actress in her role, dramatic and comic fireworks ensue.) directs Ellen Burstyn as “Fanny Farrelly” and Carla Gugino as “Sara Muller.”is a play about an American family, suddenly awakened to the danger threatening its liberty.

 

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