Hail to the Chief! James Earl Jones Joins Broadway-Bound The Best Man
James Earl Jones has signed on to play a former U.S. President in an election-year Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s The Best Man, according to The New York Times. Jones, who is currently starring in the Broadway revival of Driving Miss Daisy, will play Arthur Hockstader, who is torn between endorsing two potential presidential candidates. The previously announced revival is aiming for a spring 2012 Broadway ope…