Patriotic Games at Theatre Forty

Patriotic Games is a staged reading of a new play described as the battle for the soul of America, set during World War II as President Roosevelt seeks to aid England against Nazi Germany while Charles Lindbergh leads the America First Movement in opposition. Written by Victor Bardack and Edward Michael Bell and directed by Joel Zwick, the play explores a divided nation facing an uncertain future. The cast includes David Hunt Stafford as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mouchette Van Helsdingen as Eleanor Roosevelt, Michelle Ghatan as Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and Isaac W. Jay as Charles Lindbergh.