All About Eve National Theatre Live

November 29, 2019 @ 7:00 pm

All About Eve, National Theatre Live, Ridgefield Playhouse: See Gillian Anderson (X-Files, NT Live: A Streetcar Named Desire) and Lily James (Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again) in this National Theatre Live broadcast of the cattiest of all cat dramas., All About Eve. This new production, from innovative theatre director, Ivo van Hove (Network, NT Live: A View from the Bridge), is based on the 1950 starring Bette Davis as Margo Channing, the aging Broadway star, and Anne Baxter, the ambitious young fan who becomes her secretary and then moves in on her career and eventually her man.

Directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, All About Eve was nominated for a record 14 Academy Awards including, irony of all ironies, Best Actress Awards for both Bette Davis and Anne Baxter.