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“What the Constitution Means to Me,” a 2019 Pulitzer Prize finalist, is a deeply personal dive into how the U.S. Constitution has intersected with the life of a woman in her late 40s.

If you’ve never heard of “What the Constitution Means to Me” until now, don’t feel alone. I’m a fan of live theater but knew nothing about this show until it appeared in the Paramount’s BOLD Series lineup for 2023. That’s when I became intrigued, especially after hearing how controversial this Broadway play, written and performed by Heidi Schreck, is. This show, a 2019 Pulitzer Prize finalist, is a deeply personal dive into how the U.S.

And toward the end, there is a robust pro/con battle between Schreck as an adult and a real teen debater , arguing the question: Should we keep the Constitution or throw it out and start all over? As a former teen debater myself, that finale was one of my favorite parts of the show, if for no other reason than these lightning rounds cleverly - and yes, with lots of laughs - presented both sides of the issue, with the conclusion that our Constitution, though flawed like the people who created...

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