I See Me & Meryl Streep

Overview

The Oscars love her, moviegoers adore her — and no doubt, you do too. Alexandra Keddie certainly does. In fact, she's so fond of the woman widely considered the best actress of her generation that she's written a whole show about her obsession.

Of course, the object of Keddie's affection is none other than Meryl Streep, and she's clearly been harbouring her devotion for some time. Set from the perspective of a 17-year-old girl with dreams of following in Streep's footsteps, I See Me & Meryl Streep not only steps through the thespian's celebrated, multifaceted career, but into the shoes of her biggest fan. To the delight of Mamma Mia! aficionados everywhere, ABBA features heavily.

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