Grace for President (2024)

Based on the book by Kelly S. DiPucchio; Book, Music and Lyrics by Joan Cushing
Directed & Choreographed By Emily Dandridge; Music Direction By David Lyve Watkins

Oct. 12 – Nov. 3, 2024
Virginia Rep Center for Arts and Education
Jessie Bogese Theatre
4204 Hermitage Rd.

When Grace’s teacher reveals that the United States has never had a female president, Grace decides she wants to be president and inspires a school election. While campaigning, Grace and her classmates discover what it takes to be the best candidate and find the hilarity in the wonderful world of politics! This timely story gives a fun introduction to the American electoral system, and teaches the value of hard work, courage, and independent thought.

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In the Press

Richmond Family Magazine – “Wow, did this show deliver! Big on Laughs, Learning, and Entertainment.” Read Now