renée reâd
"Our collective dream was for all the hard work – quite literally, the blood, sweat, and tears of our crews building this beast on location from the height of summer in the desert into the depths of a relentlessly cruel Canadian winter is that the sense of place would be at the forefront of your experience as a viewer. We wanted to transport you - inside the danger and beauty of it all. The throughline here is Truth: This story happened in America and it happened very recently. And it’s still happening. As Lance said before screening the premiere, ‘We know better now, so we HAVE TO DO BETTER.’ We didn’t want to undermine this reality with... overly art-directed sets on a stage."
-Renée Reâd
-Dustin Lance Black, Writer, Creator, Director
"When it came to building this world visually, production designer Renée Read and costume designer Joseph La Corte also had their work cut out for them. Telling a story about a widely misunderstood religion that spans two centuries and a half-dozen or so states was not easy."
-Meredith Blake, Staff Writer
