es ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁American ▁actress es ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁American ▁sing ers ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁American ▁women ▁sing ers ▁Category : 1 9 7 9 ▁birth s <0x0A> </s> ▁Bag hd addy ▁is ▁a ▁sat ir ical ▁musical ▁comedy ▁stage ▁play ▁with ▁music ▁and ▁book ▁by ▁Marshall ▁P ail let , ▁lyr ics ▁and ▁book ▁by ▁A . D . ▁P ened o , ▁based ▁on ▁an ▁un produ ced ▁screen play ▁by ▁J . T . ▁Allen , ▁and ▁produced ▁by ▁Charlie ▁F ink . ▁The ▁musical ▁is ▁based ▁on ▁historical ▁events ▁leading ▁up ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁invasion ▁of ▁Ira q ▁by ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁and ▁focus es ▁on ▁how ▁the ▁C IA ▁and ▁B ND ▁( G erman ▁intelligence ▁service ) ▁provided ▁the ▁Bush ▁administration ▁with ▁a ▁just ification ▁for ▁inv ading ▁Ira q . ▁ ▁Bag hd addy ▁was ▁produced ▁Off - Off - B road way ▁at ▁the ▁A ctor ' s ▁Temple ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁The ▁production ▁was ▁crit ically ▁acc laimed , ▁and ▁was ▁dub bed ▁a ▁Crit ic ' s ▁Pick ▁by ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Times . ▁A ▁new ▁production ▁opened ▁Off - B road way ▁at ▁the ▁St . ▁Luke ' s ▁Theatre ▁on ▁May ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁ ▁Plot ▁ ▁The ▁musical ▁takes ▁place ▁in ▁a ▁narr ative ▁frame ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁cast ▁and ▁audience ▁attend