STAGE TUBE: Angela Lansbury Talks DRIVING MISS DAISY on 'Bish's Biz'
The Australian Premiere of Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic play Driving Miss Daisy is opened at The Playhouse, QPAC, Brisbane. The production stars two of the world's greatest living actors- five-time Tony Award and three-time Academy Award nominee Angela Lansbury and two-time Tony Award winner and Academy Award winner James Earl Jones, alongside four-time Tony Award winner Boyd Gaines. Following the Brisbane and Sydney runs will be engagements in Melbourne (from April 5) and Adelaide (from May 17).
Angela Lansbury stopped by Bish's Biz to chat about the production and you can check out what she had to say below!
A timeless American play, which inspired the beloved Academy Award-winning film, Driving Miss Daisy tells the affecting story of the decades-long relationship between an elderly Southern Jewish woman, Daisy Werthan, and her compassionate African-American chauffeur, Hoke Colburn. Their iconic tale of pride, changing times and the transformative power of friendship has warmed the hearts of millions worldwide.
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