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Although there is very little actual politics in this play, playwright Rebecca Gilman does clearly delineate two different perspectives on the world reflective, to a degree, of our national divide.

In mere synopsis, “Swing State” sounds — as do many of Gilman’s plays when abbreviated to plot points — heavy, potentially grim and more about provoking thought than providing entertainment.

"This will be our first Open without Mrs. Bell so I know she'll be looking down."

The gull, named Cedric by annoyed residents in Sandown, Isle of Wight, say the pesky bird has been stealing dogs' toys and even tips pup's water bowls upside down