Great Performances: Ann is a no-holds-barred theatrical portrait of Ann Richards, legendary Governor of Texas (1991-95) , premiering nationwide Friday, June 19 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app.
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Where can I watch the play Ann?
Great Performances: Ann is a no-holds-barred theatrical portrait of Ann Richards, legendary Governor of Texas (1991-95) , premiering nationwide Friday, June 19 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app.
Who played Ann Richards on Broadway?
actress Holland Taylor
Known for her strong, salty roles on TV’s “Two and a Half Men” and “Bosom Buddies,” actress Holland Taylor was inspired to write about a personal hero and subsequently wound up on Broadway with her first play, the one-woman show Ann.
Who plays Ann Richards on stage?
With Ann airing on PBS’s Great Performances on June 19, 2020 at 9pm ET, we’re sharing this interview from 2018. “It was just wonderful to have that expansive spirit to try to inhabit,” Holland Taylor says, reflecting on her time spent playing former Texas governor Ann Richards in her one-woman show Ann.
Who plays Ann Richards on PBS?
Holland Taylor
Season 47 Episode 24 | 1h 53m 11s | Enjoy a powerful and revealing look at legendary, larger-than-life Texas governor Ann Richards who enriched the lives of her followers, friends and family in this critically acclaimed play written by and starring Emmy Award-winner Holland Taylor.
Who played Ann Richards on great performances?
“Ann” on PBS’s Great Performances is a wonderful one woman play written and performed on stage by Holland Taylor, who presents a biographical homage to Ann Richards, former governor of Texas, often using Gov.
Who played Ann Richards on PBS?
Did Holland Taylor write Ann?
Taylor wrote and stars in Great Performances: Ann, a one-woman play she wrote about former Texas governor, Ann Richards. Taylor researched Richards for three years before she even put pen to paper. The show’s Broadway run in 2013 earned Taylor a Tony Award nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Play.
Who wrote the play Ann about Ann Richards?
Holland TaylorAnn / Playwright