The book follows Spencer-Wendel after she was diagnosed with the degenerative disease ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at age 44. The ailment destroys the nerves that power muscles, including the lungs, and Spencer-Wendel raced against time to complete the book.
Treem, an Emmy nominee for "House of Cards," has written and produced "How to Make It in America," "In Treatment" and "The Affair."
Steve Carell and Alison Pill star in the Lincoln Center Theater production.
She has two plays running on Broadway at the same time.
Lissa deGuzman, who understudies the role of Elphaba, also belted out "The Wizard and I" at the Broadway Celebrates Earth Day concert.
These shows rarely hit the school auditorium stage, but are ready to take center stage.
Mason Reeves, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett, and more star in the '60s rock musical at the D.C.-area company.
Joel Grey will present the award to three-time Tony honoree Peters.
As the newest Audrey in the hit Off-Broadway production, Monsoon was inspired by Ellen Green and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez.
Casey Hushion will direct the Tony-nominated musical at the New Jersey venue.
Set in 1759, the piece centers on a young woman who has been sentenced to death and the 12 women who are tasked with verifying her pregnancy.
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