HILLS OF CALIFORNIA has an almost entirely rewritten third act for NY
Posted by: MockingbirdGirl03:03 pm EDT 09/28/24
Per the interview with Donnelly in today's NYT:
What Butterworth, Donnelly’s partner of nearly a dozen years, had actually ended up doing was a major rewrite of the third act — an overhaul that alters the substance, plot and even meaning of the play... While both she and “The Hills of California” were nominated for Oliviers this year, she believes his rewrites have made it “unquestionably better.”
“There is an exhale at the end of this that didn’t exist before,” she said...