The America Play

Friday, May 29 at 7:00 PM·7:00 p.m.·Rittenhouse·Wilma Theater
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Posted to Rittenhouse on April 1, 2026

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Fri, May 29 at 7pm

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Wilma Theater

265 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

A Black Abraham Lincoln impersonator named the “Foundling Father,” runs “the Great Hole of History,” a tourist attraction where visitors can meet other historical lookalikes. The poetic repetition and evocative jazz-like style of this canonic text mimics the harmful patterns and toxic ideologies perpetuated throughout American history. The America Play is a daring exploration of the fractured stor...

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