Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater Artistic Director Molly Smith announces an exciting addition to the 2012/13 season, Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins, starring the iconic stage and screen actress Kathleen Turner as the feisty, unforgettable political journalist. Written by twin-sister journalists Margaret Engel and Allison Engel and directed by David Esbjornson (Broadway’s The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? and Driving Miss Daisy), the D.C. premiere kicks off Arena Stage’s 2012/13 season playing August 23 through October 28, 2012 in the Arlene and Robert Kogod Cradle.

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