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Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground
By Richard Hellesen
Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground
Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground
By Richard HellesenNOW EXTENEDED Due to Popular Demand. History remembers the general. This play introduces the man. In a candid reflection on leadership, legacy, and the weight of responsibility, Dwight D. Eisenhower reveals the private doubts and steadfast convictions that defined a president’s time in office. A gripping solo portrait of one of America’s most steady hands in turbulent times.
Warning: Adult Language and Themes
Running Time
A thoroughly convincing, passionate, and captivating embodiment of Eisenhower
Cast
Robert Zukerman*
ROBERT ZUKERMAN is pleased to return to FST where he played Einstein in Relativity. Regional credits include Arena Stage, Denver Center, Florida Rep, Gable Stage, Pittsburgh Public, and 20 productions at Barrington Stage. Two dozen shows Off Broadway at Irish Rep, Classic Stage Co, Atlantic, etc. TV, film and radio work in NYC. Narration for the Library of Congress; tour of USAF bases for the USO. Trained at London’s Guildhall School, he holds a PhD in Theatre History and served as Theatre Program Director for the NY State Council on the Arts.
Creative
DIRECTOR | Nancy Rominger
SCENIC DESIGN | Nancy Rominger
COSTUME DESIGN | Julia Hornsby
LIGHTING DESIGN | Kate Landry
SOUND DESIGN | Nicholas Ryan
AEA STAGE MANAGER | Emilia Hernandez Ciotti*
STAGE MANAGEMENT INTERN | Sheila Wallis
* Denotes member Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
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