Edinburgh Festival Guide

Assassins

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Who would try to kill the President of the United States? Brought to life by the talented cast from Princeton University, this dark and witty musical gets inside the heads of the fascinating assassins who have famously made history, or have not-so-famously tried. Told through American folk music, Assassins is an unconventional story that’s guaranteed to have audiences humming! Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Book by John Weidman. Assassins is based on an idea by Charles Gilbert, Jr. Playwrights Horizons, Inc., New York City produced Assassins Off-Broadway in 1990. Ages 12+. Contains strong language and gun shot sound effects.

Princeton University Players.

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