Jefferson & Adams: a play
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A moving and powerful historical play by Howard Ginsberg. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Ginsberg's dramatization of the remarkable friendship between two former presidents of the United States - with the forthright Mrs. Adams always playing a major role.The play spans 50 years of their friendship, beginning in the early days of the Republic, extending through two wars with England, and continuing through their vigorous retirement. They continually clashed over foreign entanglements, domestic politics, and the proper role of the Federal government - debates which continue to this day.In a fast-paced series of encounters, the play shows the turbulent relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, as their friendship ignites, flourishes, ruptures and resolves itself. The perceptive Abigail Adams acts as a catalyst and motivator while steadfastly maintaining her own beliefs.Jefferson & Adams was first produced in 1995, at the Leatherstocking Theatre Company, Cooperstown, New York. It has been performed annually since 1995 in Colonial Williamsburg, Monticello and Poplar Forest, Virginia, and in Adams National Historical Park, Massachusetts.
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A moving and powerful historical play by Howard Ginsberg. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Ginsberg's dramatization of the remarkable friendship between two former presidents of the United States - with the forthright Mrs. Adams always playing a major role.The play spans 50 years of their friendship, beginning in the early days of the Republic, extending through two wars with England, and continuing through their vigorous retirement. They continually clashed over foreign entanglements, domestic politics, and the proper role of the Federal government - debates which continue to this day.In a fast-paced series of encounters, the play shows the turbulent relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, as their friendship ignites, flourishes, ruptures and resolves itself. The perceptive Abigail Adams acts as a catalyst and motivator while steadfastly maintaining her own beliefs.Jefferson & Adams was first produced in 1995, at the Leatherstocking Theatre Company, Cooperstown, New York. It has been performed annually since 1995 in Colonial Williamsburg, Monticello and Poplar Forest, Virginia, and in Adams National Historical Park, Massachusetts.
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