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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | The play is stagged at the [[Springfield Performing Arts Center]] starring [[Krusty the Clown]] as {{ch|Franklin D. Roosevelt}}. During the performance, as he was speaking to [[Eleanor Roosevelt]], he stood up from his wheelchair, much to the shock of the audience. It took him a few seconds to realize he was supposed to stay in the wheelchair. | + | The play is stagged at the [[Springfield Performing Arts Center]] starring [[Krusty the Clown]] as {{ch|Franklin D. Roosevelt}}. During the performance, as he was speaking to [[Princess Kashmir]] as [[Eleanor Roosevelt]], he stood up from his wheelchair, much to the shock of the audience. It took him a few seconds to realize he was supposed to stay in the wheelchair. |
== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
Revision as of 01:15, December 28, 2023
Sunrise at Campobello
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Play Information
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Sunrise at Campobello is a play based on President Franklin D. Roosevelt's struggle when polio left him permanently paralyzed from the waist down.
History
The play is stagged at the Springfield Performing Arts Center starring Krusty the Clown as Franklin D. Roosevelt. During the performance, as he was speaking to Princess Kashmir as Eleanor Roosevelt, he stood up from his wheelchair, much to the shock of the audience. It took him a few seconds to realize he was supposed to stay in the wheelchair.
Behind the Laughter
Sunrise at Campobello is a real Award-winning play by Dore Schary first stagged in 1958 and adapted into a feature film in 1960.
