'90s Movie Villain Just Signed On to Produce This Off-Broadway Parodyoriginally appeared onParade. This Summer Just Got a Splash of '90s Sass! Elaine Hendrix, best known as the scheming Meredith Blake inThe Parent TrapstarringLindsay Lohan, is joining the producing team of the film's off-Broadway parodyGinger Twinsies! Written and directed byKevin Zak, with a producing team that includes Tony winnersJenny SteingartandMandy Hackett,Ginger Twinsiesis described as a "deliriously clever send-up" ofThe Parent Trap. The show begins previews on July 10, with opening night set for July 24, 2025. In a cheeky reveal on the show's social media accounts, the cast is seen trying to guess the identity of their mystery producer — until Hendrix appears in full Meredith Blake regalia, rocking a shirt that says "Producer," and says to the camera: "Hi. Surprise! I'm your new producer. Get over it." View this post on Instagram A post shared by ginger twinsies (@gingertwinsiesplay) As for Hendrix, she's thrilled to bring her iconic character full circle. "Meredith Blake has followed me in the best ways, andGinger Twinsiesis a joyful full-circle moment," she said in a press release. "This parody taps intoThe Parent Trapnostalgia audiences love, while personally giving me the chance to return to my theater roots — a place I've been longing to revisit. It's wildly funny, full of brilliant talent, and exactly the kind of creative joy I love being part of." The non-Disney-sanctioned parody kicks off a limited 16-week engagement at New York's Orpheum Theatre and features a stacked cast:Russell Daniels(Gutenberg! The Musical!,Titanique) as Annie,Aneesa Folds(Freestyle Love Supreme,Warriors) as Hallie,Jimmy Ray Bennett(Wonderful Town) as Martin,Lakisha May(Jaja's African Hair Braiding,Skeleton Crew) as Elizabeth James,Grace Reiteras Chessy,Phillip Taratulaas Meredith Blake,Matthew Wilkas(Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark) as Nick, andMitch Wood(Ginny and Georgia) as Lizard/Others. Rounding out the cast as understudies areMike Liebenson(Hacks),Omolade Wey(Poof!), andCasey Whyland(Billy Elliot). Tickets are on sale now atgingertwinsies.com. '90s Movie Villain Just Signed On to Produce This Off-Broadway Parodyfirst appeared on Parade on Jun 17, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Jun 17, 2025, where it first appeared.