Playbill quoted Johnson describing the play at a press conference in the theater district: “All The Natalie Portmans is a love letter addressed to every queer girl struggling to actualize her dreams and every poor, black family fighting to love one another despite the onslaught... I’m delighted to work with MCC and hope audiences laugh, cry and commune with us for weeks to come!”In a video of interviews with Johnson, Whoriskey and the cast, they say that it is a realistic look at a struggling family – and how Hollywood and the media influence perceptions – but also that is it a story of hope.Portman, who posts regularly on Instagram (“My one and only social media account”) has not commented yet on the play.
Natalie Portman inspires African American lesbian’s journey in new play
‘A love letter addressed to every queer girl struggling to actualize her dreams – and every poor, black family fighting to love one another despite the onslaught’
