. . "Stuart Spencer's new play takes the notion of politics making strange bedfellows at face value, by presenting an intriguing, thoughtful and frequently cheeky version of United States history from the eighteenth century to the present day, dominated by a star-spangled bed in the centre of the stage.For fans of American history, names such as Emily Dickinson, Frederick Douglass, Lizzie Borden and J." . . . .