Musical
Tammy Faye
A televangelist couple turn a South Carolina television studio into a pulpit reaching millions, just as American religion grows more political.
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Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker build a television ministry that broadcasts faith around the clock to millions of viewers. Tammy wants religion to feel joyful and accessible, but a rising generation of ministers is pushing faith beyond private belief and into homes, schools and the law, placing her version of Christianity against a changing political movement.
A historical musical set where television, religion and politics meet, contrasting Tammy’s desire to make faith joyful with a harder campaign for public power.
American political history, television culture, religious movements and larger-than-life public figures.
Details
- From 26 Oct 2022
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Cast & crew
Creative & crew(3)
- Composer
- Elton John
- Lyricist
- Jake Shears
- Book writer
- James Graham
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