On Stage: Theatre
American Hero
George Street Playhouse, 103 College Farm Road, New Brunswick
An Iraq war hero’s perfect life
starts to unravel when a fellow
soldier seeking justice shows
up threatening to expose a hid-
den past. From Christopher
Demos-Brown, the author of
last season’s American Son, this
probing drama shines a light on
how America honors its veteran
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soldiers as well as the corrupting
effect of awards and commenda-
tions, and questions what it truly
means to be a hero.
American Hero is directed by
David Saint and presented at
George Street Playhouse’s tem-
porary home from January 30th
through February 25th.
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