This week, Zack and Ellen are joined by Zoe Kirazis to discuss Ryan Murphy’s The Prom (2020).This film was based on the musical of the same name by Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, and Bob Martin (original concept by Jack Viertel). The musical made its world premiere at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia in 2016 and premiered on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre in October 2018.
The Prom is based on the real experiences of Constance McMillen: https://web.archive.org/web/20100325032525/http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/03/23/mississippi.lesbians.prom/index.html
Zoe Kiriazis (she/her) is a graduate of SUNY Fredonia with degrees in Theatre Arts and Arts Communication with a minor in Journalism. She currently works as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Kendal at Ithaca. She currently resides in Ithaca, NY. In her spare time, she can be found singing, writing, studying for her pre-requisite classes or playing Animal Crossing. She's previously worked as a stage manager on shows such as: "You & Me," "Crazy in Love," "James and the Giant Peach" and "Legally Blonde, Jr."
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