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Sarasota News Leader January 10, 2014 Page 121 NEXT UP FOR ASOLO REPERTORY THEATRE: OTHER DESERT CITIES The politically divided and emotionally stunted Wyeth family puts the "fun" in dysfunctional in Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities, which will open in previews Jan. 15 and 16 before starting its formal run Jan. 17, presented by the Asolo Repertory Theatre, the theatre has announced. Other Desert Cities, a 2012 Pulitzer Prize finalist, had its Off Broadway premiere in January 2011 and transferred to Broadway in November 2011. Former actor-turned-ambassador and Republican Party bigwig Lyman Wyeth and his wife, Polly, "live a picturesque life in their The show will run through Feb. 27. very own affluent exile — the Palm Springs Greg Leaming, the associate artistic director of the Asolo Rep, will be at the helm of this desert," the release explains. "When their production, which was nominated for five daughter, left-winged Brooke, returns home during Christmas of 2004 for the first time Tony Awards in 2012, a news release notes. Other Desert Cities will open in mid-January and run through Feb. 27 as an FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training production. Contributed image