Mindy Sterling & Arnetia Walker To Star In Holiday Encore Of Comedy Play YES, VIRGINIA
"Yes, Virginia", a comedy by Stan Zimmerman & Christian McLaughlin returns for a limited holiday run December 7th to 30th on Hollywood's Theatre Row. The play stars double Emmy nominee, Mindy Sterling, famous for her role as Frau Farbissina in the "Austin Powers" films, and Broadway and TV actress, Arnetia Walker, best known for "The Wiz", "Dreamgirls" and the NBC sitcom "Nurses".
"Yes, Virginia" is a role-reversal comedy based on Zimmerman's mother and his long time housekeeper. The story centers on the relationship between Denise Miller (Sterling), a woman living alone in suburban Detroit and Virginia Campbell (Walker), her long-time housekeeper who helped raise Denise's kids during a difficult divorce. The play deals with dementia and the options currently available to aging parents.
The two character play will be directed by Zimmerman and produced by Pop-Up Playhouse and Stefani Nicole Von Huben. "Yes, Virginia" will have a limited run of 12 performances. It previews Friday December 7, 2018, opens Saturday December 8, and closes December 30. Showtimes are Fridays and Saturdays @8pm, Sundays @3pm. A Talk Back will follow the Sunday December 16 matinee.
"Yes, Virginia" will be performed at the Dorie Theatre/The Complex- 6474Santa Monica Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90038.
Running time is 85 minutes. Tickets are $25 general seating online/$35 reserved seating online/$30 cash at the door, with comps available for members of the press upon request. For tickets go to: www.brownpapertickets.com.
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