Sharon Wheatley's DRIVE to Have Industry Reading This Month

Drive played to standing room crowds earlier this year at La Jolla Playhouse’s WOW Festival.

By: Oct. 18, 2023
Sharon Wheatley's DRIVE to Have Industry Reading This Month
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Sharon Wheatley and Astrid Van Wieren, both original cast members of Come From Away, will lead industry readings of DRIVE a new comedy by Sharon Wheatley. The readings, directed by Wendy C. Goldberg and narrated by Cherie B. Tay, will take place October 23rd at 4pm and 7:30pm. Drive played to standing room crowds earlier this year at La Jolla Playhouse’s WOW Festival. Presented by Wendy Gillespie, Starhawk Productions. 

What do you do when the entire world shuts down?
What do you do when your hit Broadway show shuts down?
What do you do when you have no idea what to do?
You DRIVE.

DRIVE, a new comedy by Broadway actress Sharon Wheatley, is the real-life pandemic adventure of Sharon and her wife , stage manager Martha Donaldson—played by Wheatley’s Come From Away cast mate Astrid Van Wieren. Follow Sharon and Martha’s spiraling journey through life, love and parenthood as they spontaneously rent a 30 foot RV in the early days of Broadway’s shutdown.
Unexpected turns and laughs around every corner.
What could go wrong?
Everything.
 


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