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Political pundit and satirist Will Durst will star in the solo show The All-American Sport of Bipartisan Bashing, which begins an open-ended engagement at New World Stages on August 6. The show, which will open officially on August 15, will be directed by Eric Krebs.

The San Francisco-based commentator has made more than 400 television appearances in his more-than-30-year career, including Crossfire, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He has been nominated for five Emmy Awards. Most recently, he co-hosted a morning radio show on KQKE with former San Francisco mayor Willie Brown.

Krebs is best known as a producer, as well as an actor and director. His many previous projects include Rounding Third, Little Ham, Capitol Steps, and Finkel's Follies.