'Far from Heaven' stage musical a genuine 1950s soap opera
"Far From Heaven," the musical by Scott Frankel (music), Michael Korie (lyrics) and Richard Greenberg (book) - based on the 2002 film by Todd Haynes that starred Julianne Moore as Cathy Whitaker, an affluent Connecticut housewife whose seemingly ideal life unravels - is now in is Chicago premiere by Porchlight Music Theatre. The post ‘Far from Heaven’ stage musical a genuine 1950s soap opera appeared firs…