CHURCH & STATE
by Jason Odell Williams
BEST NEW PLAY NOMINEE (Off Broadway Alliance, 2017)
BEST NEW PLAY NOMINEE (L.A. Ovation Awards, 2016)
TOP TEN PRODUCTIONS OF 2016 (The Huffington Post)
WINNER - OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A PLAY (Henry Awards, 2019)
“Gripping entertainment! Simply superb!” – Los Angeles Times
"Powerful, humorous, and so many lines that resonate." - Huffington Post
"A crackling script! I wish every member of Congress would see it...
BEST NEW PLAY NOMINEE (Off Broadway Alliance, 2017)
BEST NEW PLAY NOMINEE (L.A. Ovation Awards, 2016)
TOP TEN PRODUCTIONS OF 2016 (The Huffington Post)
WINNER - OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A PLAY (Henry Awards, 2019)
“Gripping entertainment! Simply superb!” – Los Angeles Times
"Powerful, humorous, and so many lines that resonate." - Huffington Post
"A crackling script! I wish every member of Congress would see it!" - NPR
“Plenty of humor! Words that need to be said and heard!” – Time Out NY
"One of the best plays of the year!" - Times Square Chronicles
“Extraordinary and impassioned” – Santa Monica Daily Press
“Speaks to the lunacy of modern politics” – L.A. Theatre Bites
"Williams' excellent script yields to searing theater!"- Talkin' Broadway
"This show is stunning. Beautiful writing... so timely and so heartbreaking – but it’s also quite funny and human. I want everyone to make seeing this show a priority... This is theater with purpose!” – The Alt
Three days before his bid for re-election, in the wake of another school shooting, a Republican U.S. Senator has a life-altering crisis of faith, and makes an off-the-cuff comment that sends the entire campaign into a tailspin. His devoutly Christian wife and liberal Jewish campaign manager try to contain the damage, but in a country where religion influences politics and politics have become a religion, how do you reach the people and stay true to yourself? A timely and fast-paced story that is simultaneously funny, heartbreaking, and uplifting.
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