Based on a true story that shaped history. Margaret Chase Smith stood alone on the Senate floor, issuing her Declaration of Conscience—defying fear, rejecting silence, and holding her party publicly accountable. This powerful and quietly electrifying story still resonates today. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by joining TCG, which entitles you to copies of our quarterly print magazine and helps support a long legacy of quality nonprofit arts journalism.