Mile Square Theatre will present 7TH INNING STRETCH: FIFA EDITION, a fundraising event featuring seven original short plays inspired by soccer and the World Cup, with playwrights, directors, and actors from New Jersey and New York City.
What does it mean to inherit absolute power before you’ve even figured out who you are? Don X. Nguyen’s Supreme Leader, now playing at Mile Square Theatre in Hoboken under Sarah Shin’s incisive direction, transforms a slice of geopolitical absurdity into something deeply personal, funny, and unexpectedly moving. It asks what happens when a boy destined to become one of the world’s most feared dictators still just wants to paint, ski, and maybe fall in love.
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