Play Tells Story of Nancy Pelosi, ‘The Adult in the Room’
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A new play about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is receiving its world premiere in Chicago.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was center stage in the House impeachment hearings. Now she is on stage, in a sense: a new play about Pelosi is receiving its world premiere in Chicago. We drop by an early rehearsal.
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Play Tells Story of Nancy Pelosi, ‘The Adult in the Room’
Clip: 2/12/2020 | 3m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was center stage in the House impeachment hearings. Now she is on stage, in a sense: a new play about Pelosi is receiving its world premiere in Chicago. We drop by an early rehearsal.
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