Nik Walker during rehearsal for "Assassins" at the Boston Center for the Arts on July 3. "You have a show where you have some of the most hated people in our nation, and we just deal with them for two hours," Walker explained. "It's brilliant."
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Nik Walker during rehearsal for "Assassins" at the Boston Center for the Arts on July 3. "You have a show where you have some of the most hated people in our nation, and we just deal with them for two hours," Walker explained. "It's brilliant."
(Globe Photo/Wiqan Ang)
When the theater troupe Company One called Nik Walker to tell him he had landed a role in "Assassins" - the dark Stephen Sondheim musical about people who have killed or tried to kill American presidents - he ran around his East Village apartment screaming with joy. (Full article: 1000 words)
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