Finding Bobbi

Sep 20, 2019

1h 7m

★ 0.0

An actor tells the harrowing story of 50 years in the wrong body as she prepares to return to the stage, as a woman.

Overview

The poignant journey of a transgender actor unfolds, as twenty-three years after last performing on stage as a man, she makes her return in the iconic role of Aunt Eller in an LGBTQ+ production of the Rogers and Hammerstein classic Oklahoma! at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Reel Girls Media

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Cast

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Bobbi Charlton

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Michael Sharon

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Bill Rauch

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Tatiana Wechsler

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Sue Sanders

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Finding Bobbi

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