Alex P. Keaton and his sharp suits are coming to the stage. Variety reports Family Ties is being adapted for the theater.
Created by Gary David Goldberg, the classic ’80s sitcom followed an American family with liberal parents and a Republican son. The cast included Michael J. Fox, Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter-Birney, Justine Bateman, and Tina Yothers. The NBC series lasted for seven seasons before ending in 1989.
Playwright Daniel Goldstein is developing the stage show alongside the Araca Group company. Family Ties the play is set to debut in Dayton, OH at the Human Race Theater on June 1st.
What do you think? Did you every Family Ties? Would you watch the stage adaptation?