These characters have loved, lost, married the wrong man, married the right man, plotted, been unjustly accused unjustly, jailed, kidnapped, been “dead but not really”… all this in their long-running roles on daytime and nighttime television.
This time, though, they are more in control of their TV destinies as these actresses join the cast of the new US-based Pop Network’s reality series, Queens of Drama.
And it’s great that these four soap veterans: the legendary Donna Mills (Abby) on Knots Landing, Vanessa Marcil (Brenda) on General Hospital, Lindsay Hartley (Theresa) and Chrystee Pharris (Simone) on the late, lamented, sometimes-supernatural Passions and Hunter Tylo from The Bold and the Beautiful are assembled for Queens of Drama, a new docu-series show about soap actresses creating, writing and producing a primetime serial drama…