REVIEW Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy By Alfred Uhry Directed by Denis Moore Presented by QUT Gardens Theatre & Hit Productions QUT Gardens Theatre, Brisbane Driving Miss Daisy is a heart-warming one act play about a friendship built on two chalk and cheese personalities that help one another to view the world differently. The trio of consummate performers met the needs for emotive and solid performances to convey the story’s spirit of companionship. Set in Atlanta, Georgia – southern America – the story spans 25 years from 1948 until 1973. It takes place in a time when both the Jewish religion and the African-American race suffered much prejudice. The straight-forward, difficult and Jewish Miss Daisy has unofficially become unsafe to drive and her son Boolie insists he hire a chauffeur against her wishes... By Kellie Scott, to read the full review, please visit http://www.brisbanecritiques.com