That feeling when Toby Ziegler and Josh Lyman come together again…
ATheWest Wingreunion took place inside the Los Angeles City Hall over the weekend, as Bradley Whitford, Richard Schiff, Joshua Malina, and Ed Begley Jr. joined forces for a reading of William Goldmans acclaimedAll the Presidents Menbefore a live audience inside the Council Chambers.
The free reading was organized by the co-founder and co-artistic director of L.A.s Fountain Theatre, Stephen Sachs, and, according to L.A.s 13th District Councilmember Mitch OFarrell, as a response to thetraumatic eraof todays political climate.
In the Oscar-winning 1976 filmAll the Presidents Men, Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford portrayed the roles ofWashington Postjournalists Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward.
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At the Los Angeles reading, Malina and Whitford took on the characters, respectively.Scandals Joe Morton played Deep Throat, the anonymous FBI whistleblower later identified as Mark Felt.
Schiff, Begley Jr., andThe West Wingseason 4 guest star Jeff Perry took on the roles ofPosteditors Howard Simons, Harry M. Rosenfeld, and Ben Bradlee.
Among the audience members attending the reading were Liz Hannah, co-writer ofThe Post, actress Amy Landecker (Transparent), and Judd Hirsch.
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