Follow cast member Julia Knitel, who plays Barbara in A Letter to Harvey Milk Off-Broadway, through a two-show day at Theatre Row’s Acorn Theatre. Set in San Francisco in the 1980s, the story follows two unlikely people brought together by a letter penned to Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected politician in California.
Flip through the photos of her two-show day below:The new musical also stars Adam Heller (It Shoulda Been You, Elf, Caroline or Change) alongside Knitel (Beautiful, Bye Bye Birdie). Heller plays a widower and retired kosher butcher who finds an unexpected alliance with Barbara (Knitel), a young lesbian teacher at the senior center. The musical, which began performances February 1, deals with issues of friendship, grief, and self-acceptance.
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