Kings of America

Thu 7pm, Fri 8pm, Sat 8pm & 2pm, Sun 2pm, Wed 7pm; through 12/10; $20-$38; Sacramento Theatre Company, Pollock Stage, 1419 H Street; (916) 443-6722; www.sactheatre.org.

Rated 5.0

Shortly after the election of Barack Obama, a troubled young history nerd is plagued by dreams of past presidents. Through conversations with them, he is able to work through his current emotional problems. Excellent acting by the four-person cast make this a riveting production.