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american
american history
fast-paced
great acting
history
intelligent
lee atwater
drama
educational
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fun
funny
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historical
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political
politics
republican
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PETER GORDON
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June 16, 2019
Thoroughly entertaining - crisp, witty dialogue and credible acting. ...
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JOSEPH WINDOWS TO SKY
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June 15, 2019
Great, meaningful, resonant, quotable, and in places quite funny!...
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BENJAMIN NICHOLSON
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June 15, 2019
Impeccable performances all around concerning a moment in US political history that predicts our contemporary troubles. Ben and Luke's respective portrayals of Atwater and W. Bush are utterly persuasive....
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PATRICK CRONEN
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June 15, 2019
I loved it. Start to finish, I was leaned forward in my chair. The writing really sang and I think Billy Ray's direction made great use of the theatre in the round and let the actors all really shine. Favorite show I've seen so far....
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BOB LEGGETT
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June 16, 2019
Son of a Bitch is a brilliant piece of historical fiction that captures the spirit of the intriguing story of Lee Atwater and his role in the 1988 Presidential elections that resulted in George Bush‘s victory over the more popular Michael Dukakis. ...
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J. THORPE
certified reviewer
June 15, 2019
As far as political shows go, “Son of a Bitch” is as good as it gets.
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ERIC DEPRIESTER
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June 15, 2019
A witty, fast-paced look at the birth of modern American politics, and all the posturing, mud-slinging, and toxicity that it entails. ...
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CHRISTOPHER SULLIVAN
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June 15, 2019
Great! Really good portrayal of an interesting character with excellent performances....
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ISAAC EBERSOLE
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June 17, 2019
Really enjoyed the overall production, story, casting, and focus on a historical event that had a direct effect on our current culture and political situation. ...
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