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One of the books on President Bush's 2006 vacation reading list was Albert Camus' absurdist tale of senseless murder, The Stranger.

In hopes that the French philosopher might shed some light on the recent political clime - or vice versa - Mickle Maher's new play The Strangerer collides several of Camus' works with the first Bush/Kerry presidential debate in 2004.

A murder mystery with the murderers in plain view, it asks one of the most important questions of our day:

Why does our president
want to kill a lot of innocent people?


A project of

For more info:
See the TimeOut Chicago preview article!

See the rave reviews!

Buy the script!
By popular demand!
The return of the hit play by
Mickle Maher

With
Guy Massey as George W. Bush

Mickle Maher as John Kerry

and Colm O'Reilly and Brian Shaw
splitting duty
as Jim Lehrer


April 4 - June 29
Thurs/Fri/Sat at 8pm.
Sundays at 3pm

at The Chopin Theatre
1543 W. Division Street (map)

No Performance Thursday June 5

$10 suggested donation
more if you've got it
free if you're broke

Please make reservations by e-mail,
or if it's less than 24 hours before the show,
by phone at
773-347-1041.

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Sound Design by Chris Schoen / Set Design by Ryan Gardner / Lighting Design by Martha Bayne / Graphics by Colm O'Reilly / Photography by Kristin Basta / Media Relations by Shout Chicago / Web by David Isaacson