Sisters in Law
Sisters in Law
The Phoenix Theatre Company
Written by Jonathan Shapiro, based on the book by Linda Hirshman
Directed by Dana Resnick
April 3, 2019 to April 28, 2019
The world premiere of Sisters in Law is based on The New York Times Best Seller, this keen portrayal of legends Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg tells the story of two polar opposites who just happen to be the first and second women on the US Supreme Court. As they grapple with big questions, the gloves come off, revealing two very different people with a great deal in common.
Scenic Designer: Aaron Jackson
Costume Designer: Connie Furr
Lighting Designer: Daniel Davisson
Sound Designer: Dave Tempy
Wig and Makeup Designer: Kim Nolan
Properties Designer: Margot Glaser
Cast:
Sandra Day O'Connor: Laura Wernette*
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Eileen T'Kaye*
*Members of Actors' Equity Association, the union of professional actors & stage managers in the U.S.
Reviews
“It was a no-brainer for Phoenix Theatre to jump at the chance to claim bragging rights for launching “Sisters in Law,” guided by Los Angeles-based director Dana Resnick, into the regional-theater circuit.”
— AZ Central
“[Sisters in Law ] is a fast-paced, funny and fascinating 80-minute drama with excellent performances.”