This play about Jefferson and Hemings lays bare the Founding Father’s sins

“Sally & Tom,” a metatheatrical take on Thomas Jefferson’s predatory relationship with Sally Hemings, makes for a keen counterpoint to “1776.” Both shows have graced D.C.-area stages as the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary nears. “1776,” mounted in a rousing revival that recently clo...

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