The magnificently - flawed former US president Richard Milhous Nixon, as embodied by Frank Langella, is a magnetic presence in Ron Howard's adaptation of Peter Morgan's
stageplay.
Support the Girls, a title that's a nod to both the oversexualized nature of its setting and the resolute bonds of sisterhood packages itself as a campy workplace farce, but it packs
a stageplay's worth of dramatic heft into its barebones runtime.
Based on David Mamet's Pulitzer prize winning
stageplay, it's a very basic premise... One room; Six greed infused salesman; Limited jobs.
As the artist states: «there are fragments, bits of texts and protocols which will inform a program of workshops, but these protocols do not exist as one organizing script or
stageplay.
However, it is not always that a producer's vision begins with a pre-ordained screen or
stageplay.