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Theater interview, John Rubinstein: the Tony winning actor talks about tackling his first one-man show, 'Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground.'

Rubinstein plays Ike in a solo play now running at the Theatre at St. Clements.

For theatergoers who love uncrowded stages, the coming months bring a range of works, from musical comedies to Shakespearean dramas.

John Rubinstein reprises the titular role of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

RUBICON THEATRE, Ventura County’s leading not-for-profit theatrical organization committed to entertaining, engaging and enriching the lives of the region’s residents and visitors through innovative live performances, has unveiled the company’s highly anticipated 25th Anniversary “Silver” Season, entitled TRULY YOURS. 

This October, Tony Award winner John Rubinstein (Pippin, Children of a Lesser God) will play a four-week Off-Broadway return engagement as President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground, a new American play by Richard Hellesen and directed by Peter Ellenstein. 

The saga of the seemingly ubiquitous Charles Kirsch continues: He's everywhere: hosting shows on stage, all over YouTube, in the air or on the air with over 150 podcasts of 'Backstage Babble' with his interviews of show people, and maybe sitting next to you at a cabaret or Broadway theatre or just dashing around New York City.

Today, however, given the extreme polarization of the country and urgent concerns over the state of democracy around the world, everyone would probably

The solo play about the U.S. president, adapted from his memoirs, is running Off-Broadway.

Why the Tony winner thinks the 34th President is so underrated, he deserves a one-man show.