Our American Cousin/YMMV

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These things about Our American Cousin are subjective - not everyone will agree with all of them.

  • Overshadowed by Controversy: In probably one of the most drastic examples, the play is mostly remembered only because an American president was assassinated during a presentation of it. And despite what people may think now, said assassination was very controversial at the time, with supporters and detractors and even conspiracy theories.