The Great Society
The rise and fall of the USA's 36th president
Why see The Great Society?
The Great Society follows Lyndon Baines Johnson as he steps into The Oval Office following the assassination of John Kennedy, as he cajoles, seduces, and strong arms senators into ending segregation and waging war on poverty.
The play stars Mitch Tebo as Johnson and is directed by Seth Duerr.
The play stars Mitch Tebo as Johnson and is directed by Seth Duerr.
Key Information
Audience
This production may not be suitable for audience members aged younger than 12 years.
Run Time
2 hours and 40 minutes with a 10 minute intermission
Dates
Finished Aug 24, 2013
Cast
Mitch Tebo - Lyndon Baines Johnson
Elena McGhee - Lady Bird Johnson
Yaakov Sullivan - Richard Russell
James Lurie - J. William Fulbright
Reed Armstrong - Robert McNamara
Charles Gray - Bayard Rustin
Curtis Wiley - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jeff Burchfield - Strom Thurmond & George Wallace
Charles F. Wagner IV - Hubert Humphrey & Seymore Trammell
Robert Ierardi - Everett Dirksen & Nicholas Katzenbach
Mac Brydon as Jack Valenti & Wayne Morse
Elena McGhee - Lady Bird Johnson
Yaakov Sullivan - Richard Russell
James Lurie - J. William Fulbright
Reed Armstrong - Robert McNamara
Charles Gray - Bayard Rustin
Curtis Wiley - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jeff Burchfield - Strom Thurmond & George Wallace
Charles F. Wagner IV - Hubert Humphrey & Seymore Trammell
Robert Ierardi - Everett Dirksen & Nicholas Katzenbach
Mac Brydon as Jack Valenti & Wayne Morse
Creative
Writen by Alexander Harrington
Directed by Seth Duerr
Producer by The York Shakespeare Company and Albert Podell
Directed by Seth Duerr
Producer by The York Shakespeare Company and Albert Podell
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