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Sen. Joseph Cantwell (Tyler Lamm) has a look of defeat when he realizes his scheming ways might backfire on him in the race for the nomination. — Johnson Publications
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Gazing at himself in the mirror, Secretary William Russell (Luke Krogmeier) can walk away from the campaign knowing he stayed honest and fair. — Johnson Publications
May the best man win
The line between truth and deception was blurred as audiences got a glimpse of two candidates vying for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1960. But it’s not a lie that the Dragon Theatre Company put on a sensational production of Gore Vidal’s “The Best Man” Friday and Saturday, March 23-24, at the HHS auditorium. The play was directed by Bret Miles, with crew members Shianne Willmon, Chase Beckner and Sloane Bishop, and costume designer Pat Wiebers.