
Michael Moore on Broadway: 5 Things You Should Know About His Attack on Trump

Michael Moore is throwing his usual playbook out the window. In response to the election of President Donald Trump, the Oscar-winning filmmaker and political activist is taking his fight to the stage with a live show entitled “Michael Moore on Broadway: The Terms of My Surrender.”
Read More: Michael Moore’s Plan to Show ‘TrumpLand’ to ‘Millions of People’ Before the Election
Directed by Michael Mayer, the director of Tony-winning productions including “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” the show will run for 12 weeks starting on July 28. Moore has high hopes for the production, as the poster for the show asks “Can a Broadway Show Bring Down a Sitting President?”
While that sounds extremely ambitious, it’s worth noting that no large-scale production has ever taken aim at a U.S. sitting president quite like this. Here are five important things to keep in mind as Moore prepares for his Broadway debut.
Read More: Michael Moore’s Plan to Show ‘TrumpLand’ to ‘Millions of People’ Before the Election
Directed by Michael Mayer, the director of Tony-winning productions including “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” the show will run for 12 weeks starting on July 28. Moore has high hopes for the production, as the poster for the show asks “Can a Broadway Show Bring Down a Sitting President?”
While that sounds extremely ambitious, it’s worth noting that no large-scale production has ever taken aim at a U.S. sitting president quite like this. Here are five important things to keep in mind as Moore prepares for his Broadway debut.
- 5/1/2017
- by Graham Winfrey
- Indiewire
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