With The Possible Exception of Abraham Lincoln –Greenside @ George Street
2026 – we are experiencing a change in the world order. The United States of America were always thought of as the good guys, joining with their allies to promote democracy, and fighting against regimes who bring terror to our shores. In 2016, Donald J Trump won the election to be President of the US, and it would be fair to say that the thought that he would become President was unexpected. Most people laughed it off as being absurd, but here we are in 2026, two years into his second Presidency, and the absurd is now the world’s normal.
The idea for the play came to writer David Chocron from the lips of Donald Trump himself. During his battle to win a second term in 2020, at a press conference Trump said, ‘I’ve done more for Black Americans than anybody, wit...