45 PLAYS FOR 45 PRESIDENTS: Highlights from Rehearsal Week 2

Our crazy attempt to present all of American History in 2 hours continues.

Here’s what we did in Week Two:

Terrell learned how to operate the puppet that is President Harding.

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Warren G. Harding and Terrell Donnell Sledge

We learned how to do quick costumes changes to tell the story of President Grant.

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Terrell Donnell Sledge and Celina Dean

We tried on some vests to celebrate President Nixon in a musical number.

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Terrell Donnell Sledge and Veronika Duerr

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Celina Dean

Aaron Munoz played President Taft as a baby.

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Terrell Donnell Sledge, Aaron Munoz, and Celina Dean

 

We worked on the Bush/Gore fight of 2008.

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Aaron Munoz and Celina Dean

And everyone got to be Teddy Roosevelt!

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Nael Nacer, Celina Dean, Aaron Munoz, Veronika Duerr, and Terrell Donnell Sledge. Photo by Meghan Moore.

To learn more about 45 Plays for 45 Presidents, go to:

http://www.mrt.org/show/45-plays-45-presidents