Ronald Reagan: Time Traveler

A group of time travelers wants Reagan to help save the Republican Party. A rival group wants to teach him a Scrooge-style moral lesson. But Reagan’s reaction to 2016 may not be what any of them expect…

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Production History

Produced at the Minnesota Fringe Festival, August 2017

Directed by Denzel Belin

Featuring:
Phillip Schramm as Ronald Reagan
Mike Hentges as Joe
Shahd Elkhier as Ifrah
Erik Bredeson as Uncle Leo/George Bush/Dog/Scientist/Pope John Paul II/El Donaldo/Etc.
Isabel Middleton-Watts as Linda/Nancy Reagan/John Hinckley Jr./Andrew Jackson/Tip O’Neill/Film Historian/El Donaldo/Etc.
Mitch Vosejpka as Edwin Meese/Billy/George Bush/Doctor/Housewife/El Donaldo/Etc.

Stage Manager: Allison Knauss


Tech Rehearsal Photos (August 2017)

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Ronald Reagan and Edwin Meese in the Oval Office, as Joe invisibly looks on...

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Shahd Elkhier as Ifrah

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Mike Hentges (Joe) and Isabel Middleton-Watts (Linda)

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Erik Bredeson as Uncle Leo

umbrella time-porter

This is how we time travel

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The mind-sanitizer "cleanses your thoughts of any self-doubt or factual inconsistencies."

piƱata that looks like the 45th president

El Donaldo

giant scissors

Did someone say "budget cuts"?

Reagan holding "Actual Quote" sign

My journalistic instincts show through...

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"Oh Billy..." (Two of the dozens of characters played by Mitch Vosejpka and Isabel Middleton-Watts)

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It wouldn't be a Ronald Reagan play without jellybeans