June Squibb to join the cast of Waitress as “Josie”- Page 2

[haterobics]

Posted: 11/6/18 at 8:04pm

Bwayfan292 said: "Im guessing this is closing in January then? I mean if they have to change a character and song to get a “name” then they must be pretty desperate"

You really think she is going to put tons of butts in seats?!?

[andrewftw]

Posted: 11/6/18 at 8:12pm

VintageSnarker said: "Waking up and thinking this over again, it makes even less sense. This is like stunt casting Chicago with Fred Casely played as a Frederica. It's like the difference between color blind casting and color conscious casting. It's weird to have gender blind casting when the character's gender does matter. How are they going to rewrite the part about

 

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losing the baby?

Also, Old Joe's lasciviousness and him wanting Jenna's attention reads differently played by a man than a woman. As does the final resolution."

Maybe: "I lost the baby... close call"