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Ashley Park is on a mission to makeThoroughly Modern Millie, well, more modern.
production of Jeanine Tesori and Dick Scanlans 2002 musical.
(She co-stars in the Netflix reboot, out this Friday.).
One of its main conflicts involves Mrs. Meers, a white woman posing as an old Asian woman.
Meers runs a hotel that serves as a front for a human trafficking scheme.
This production will feature rewrites from the creative team.
In the end, she wants this Encores!
productions journey to lead to a show with intention as well as the spirit that it already has.