Making History Personal
History is more than a bound collection of facts; it is something personal, something intimate, something that, even in contradiction, demands to be shared. Robi Polgar gleans that immediate sense of history from two plays currently running in Austin theatres: E Pluribus Unum: Barbara Jordan -- One Voice and The America Play.
"...impeachment for the impending trial of another sitting president, Richard M. Nixon, in 1974, when Jordan was a freshman..."
Feb. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar