Maybe the best way to make sense of things in politics is to break out into song. Is this what Joe Iconis had in mind when he got the idea to make a musical based on the life of Hunter S. Thompson, one of the most influential political writers ever?
Show Notes:
- Fear and Loathing at Signature Theatre: The Hunter S. Thompson musical
- Hunter Thompson Sought Advice on ’74 Senate Run
- Joe Iconis interview from Signature Theatre
- A Mild Journey to the Heart of Pentagon City (From the Where Roll Call Dares series)
- Roll Call’s Political Theater archives
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