Southern Comfort
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Oct 6, 2011
Closed Nov 5, 2011
Opened Oct 6, 2011
Closed Nov 5, 2011
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Southern Comfort is a uniquely American musical with a folk/bluegrass score. The musical is based on the true story of transgender friends living life openly, honestly, and courageously in rural Georgia.
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For a musical that advocates for transgender pride,
Southern Comfort, now at CAP21 under Thomas Caruso's direction, does itself little favor by its inconsistent casting.
In the work by Dan Collins and Julianne Wick Davis, which is inspired by Kate Davis' 2000 Sundance Grand Jury Award-winning documentary of the same name about a community of transgendered friends in rural Georgia, Annette O'Toole plays Robert (né Barbara) Eads, a trans-male who died of untreated ovarian cancer in 1999 after a score of doctors refused to treat him for fear of discomfiting their regular clientele, while Jeff McCarthy portrays Eads' late-in-life true love, "Lola Cola," who had just begun embracing he[...]