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Peter Strauss is receiving wonderful reviews playing Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee in,
"Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers", a joint production of New York Theatre Workshop and L.A. Theatre Works. An off-Broadway run of the play, by Geoffrey Cowan and Leroy Aarons, began February 24 and opened on March 9 at NYTW, directed by Tony-winning actor/director John Rubinstein.

From Variety:
" Peter Strauss' Bradlee...is a perfect performance...."
http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117942375.html?categoryid=33&cs=1

From Backstage:
"As Bradlee, the dapper Peter Strauss makes a welcome return to the stage and is adept at capturing his character's surging ambition and restless charm."
http://www.backstage.com/bso/reviews-ny-theatre/top-secret-the-battle-for-the-pentagon-papers-1004073854.story

From TheaterMania:
" Post editor Ben Bradlee (the commanding Peter Strauss) assembles the team that will both write and defend his publication of the documents...."
http://www.theatermania.com/off-broadway/reviews/03-2010/top-secret-the-battle-for-the-pentagon-papers_25488.html

From The Epoch Times:
"Standouts to my mind include Peter Stauss......"
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/31650/

The production was scheduled to run through March 28.

http://www.topsecretplay.org/

"Top Secret remains shot through with information the concerned citizen doesn't want to be without. It's the kind of important theater we need."
David Finkle
Writer, Drama Critic
Posted: March 11, 2010 02:23 PM

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-finkle/emtop-secretem-the-battle_b_493775.html