George Clooney Joins Prop 8 Play Reading through through in La

George Clooney is actually political, while not political enough to honestly entertain ideas of running for office. "Have a look inside my existence and look for everybody else's existence in politics," he mentioned throughout press for 'The Ides of March' in October. "Why would I ever might like to do that? I get a great time." Indeed! Besides, if he was running for office, it's doubtful Clooney would be capable of be a part of such lightning fly fishing rod occasions, as being a reading through through in the play '8' in La this March. Put together by Dustin Lance Black ('Milk,' 'J. Edgar'), '8' can be a play that focuses on "research and transcripts from Perry v. Schwarzenegger, this year's federal court fight that labored while using authenticity of Prop. 8, the questionable ballot initiative that outlawed same-sex marriage in California. The judge inside the situation ruled that Prop. 8 was unconstitutional, nevertheless the decision remains be a huge hit." Clooney might be the very first actor introduced for your reading through through, that is held on March 8, 2012, inside the Wilshire Ebell Theatre. Mentioned Clooney in the statement: "It's astonishing that lgbt Us citizens continue being treated as second-class people. I am sure that, soon, the laws and regulations and rules of the united states will reflect the essential truth that lgbt people -- like every people -- are born equal in dignity and rights." Unsure yet on other stars who'll participate, but you could expect huge roster of talent. Furthermore to Clooney as well as the Oscar-winning Black, Make the most of Reiner will direct the staged reading through through. [via LAT/Culture Monster] [Photo: AFP PHOTO / HO / JAMES MORGAN] Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook