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Video See Ellie MacPherson Merge Abraham Lincoln, Eminem, and Lin-Manuel Miranda in Exclusive Footage From Happy Birthday, Mr. President!

MacPherson's acclaimed cabaret show is currently running at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Ellie MacPherson

Who said history had to be dry?

Ellie MacPherson's Happy Birthday, Mr. President! is a pop culture influenced evening of anecdotes about the forty five men to have served as President of the United States. From a Tina Turner-ified George Washington, to Ronald Reagan by way of Prince, MacPherson breathes life into these historical figures with stories of bad behavior, idiosyncrasies, and a healthy ranking of the hottest heads of state.

READ: Grover Cleveland Was a "Creep," Ulysses S. Grant Needed "Rehab," and More Presidential Fun Facts With Ellie MacPherson

Ellie MacPherson: Happy Birthday, Mr. President! is playing at the Underbelly Cowgate, Big Belly, through August 28. For more information on her Edinburgh Fringe run, please visit EdFringe.com.

Watch MacPherson's reimagining of the Lincoln–Douglas Debates below.

 
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