Pittsfield— From September 16th through the 26th, Barrington Stage Company presents Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground.”
It’s 1962. The New York Times Magazine publishes a ranking of the greatest American Presidents. Pondering his placement on the list, Eisenhower looks back on his life of service and contemplates what it takes to lead, and what makes a leader great. Full of fascinating revelations about the man, the leader, and American history itself, this one-man play by Richard Hellesen lets you sit in with the five-star President.
From September 16th through the 21st, Tony Award winner John Rubinstein stars as Eisenhower. From September 23rd through the 26th, Broadway veteran David Sitler takes the role of President who put country over party.
Performances run from September 16th through the 26th at the Boyd-Quinson Theater at Barrington Stage Company, located at 30 Union Street in Pittsfield. Tickets and more information can be found online.