Inspired by the life of Louisiana Governor Huey P. Long, the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, ALL THE KING’S MEN portrays the dramatic political ascent of Willie Stark, a driven, self-proclaimed savior of the working man in the 1930?s American South. Filled with unsettling insights underlined by the inspired music of Randy Newman, Stark’s story of charismatic idealism challenged by growing corruption and lust for power remains all too relevant in today’s political culture, and begs the question, “How far have we come?”
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ALL THE KING'S MEN
4/17 - 5/5, 2013
Written By: Adrian Hall, Adapted from the novel by Robert Penn Warren with Original Music by Randy Newman
Directed By: George Judy
Performances at the Reilly Theatre
Inspired by the life of Louisiana Governor Huey P. Long, the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, ALL THE KING’S MEN portrays the dramatic political ascent of Willie Stark, a driven, self-proclaimed savior of the working man in the 1930?s American South. Filled with unsettling insights underlined by the inspired music of Randy Newman, Stark’s story of charismatic idealism challenged by growing corruption and lust for power remains all too relevant in today’s political culture, and begs the question, “How far have we come?”
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