A trio of liberal activists, escorting a group of aging
cultural icons, descend upon a conservative
Midwestern college in this Molotov cocktail of
education, altruism, and the limits of wisdom.

Written & directed by , with: Matt Hostetler, Claire Siebers &

Of Orient Are was the second Public Work by The Representatives, hosted by The Olmsted Salon at St. George’s Church in Manhattan, New York in September 2014.  This fast paced, multi-character production gave a satyrical look at academia’s bureaucratic response to political correctness, the disastrous effect of government incompetence, and what it means to do “good” in the world.

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“Why has no one stopped us?
I’ve spent the past year thinking I was going to get shot
walking out of a 7-11, yanked into a car, flown somewhere, renditioned!
Why has my Fresh Direct not been poisoned?? How DARE they think so little of—
You will REGRET not assassinating us!”

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(Photograph by Joshua Paul Johnson)

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