Maxwell takes the supersonic airliner Concorde to London, a 3.5-hour flight. In 1997, the round-trip ticket price from New York to London was USD 7,995 (equivalent to USD 15,111 in 2023).
In 1995, Maria Conchita Alonso (Concepcion Sheffield) became the first Cuban-born actress to star on Broadway, playing 'Spider Woman / Aurora' in 'Kiss of the Spider Woman', a musical based on Manuel Puig's 1976 novel. The book had also previously been adapted into the Academy Award-winning 'Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)' and later into 'Chapter Seven: Kiss of the Spider Woman (2020)'.
Liz Torres (Consuela) is 10 years older than Maria Conchita Alonso, who plays her daughter 'Concepcion Sheffield'.