In December 2007, Diversionary Theatre commissioned Patricia Loughrey to write a new play about Harvey Milk. She interviewed dozens of community leaders as well as Harvey’s friends and family including: Tom Ammiano, Toni Atkins, Jackie Grover, Cleve Jones, Christine Kehoe, Anne Kronenberg, John Laird, Stuart Milk, Nicole Murray-Ramirez, Daniel Nicoletta, Mary Stockton, Robin Tyler, Dottie Wine and others. The play, Dear Harvey, directed by Dan Kirsch, with original music composed by Thomas Hodges, premiered at Diversionary, April 18-25.
San Diego State University's School of Theatre, Television, and Film will present Dear Harvey, directed by Peter Cirino, September 24 – October 2, 2009.
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