Looking Over The President's Shoulder
Phoenix Theatre - Judith Hardes Theatre
1825 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Witness the compelling story of Alonzo Fields, the first African American Chief Butler at the White House, as he recounts his decades of service under five U.S. presidents. This one-man play offers a unique insider's perspective on the daily lives and personalities of the nation's highest office.
Why We Like It
- Alonzo Fields' firsthand accounts provide a rare glimpse into the private lives of American presidents.
- The play explores themes of race, class, and the power dynamics within the White House.
- Acclaimed actor Ruben Santiago-Hudson brings Alonzo Fields' story to life with depth and nuance.
Who Should Attend
History buffs, theater enthusiasts, and those interested in African American and presidential history will find this play captivating. It's also an excellent choice for school groups and civics classes.
