Dear Elizabeth
Synopsis
Based on the compiled letters between poets Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop, Dear Elizabeth maps the relationship of the two poets from first meeting to an abbreviated affair—and the turmoil of their lives in between.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 17, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kate Whoriskey
- Screenplay & Story
- Sarah Ruhl
- Original Title
- Dear Elizabeth
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Broadway's Best Shows, Good Productions, The Shubert Organization
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kate Whoriskey
Sarah Ruhl
Jensen Chambers
Patty Baker, Rebecca Gold, Jayne Baron Sherman, Iris Smith, Louise Gund
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah Ruhl
Writer
Kate Whoriskey
Director
Patty Baker
Producer
Rebecca Gold
Producer
Jayne Baron Sherman
Producer
Iris Smith
Producer
Louise Gund
Producer
Willette Klausner
Producer
Judith Manocherian
Producer
Alix Ritchie
Producer
Jenna Segal
Producer
Jensen Chambers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dear Elizabeth
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What is Dear Elizabeth about?
Based on the compiled letters between poets Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop, Dear Elizabeth maps the relationship of the two poets from first meeting to an abbreviated affair—and the turmoil of their lives in between.
Who directed Dear Elizabeth?
Dear Elizabeth was directed by Kate Whoriskey.
Who stars in Dear Elizabeth?
The principal cast of Dear Elizabeth includes Kevin Kline, Meryl Streep, Polly Noonan.
When was Dear Elizabeth released and how long is it?
Dear Elizabeth was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.