Two Characters in Search of Anagnorisis: DF Reviews for Parterre Box
This superb production of a Tennessee Williams’ rarity illuminates by lightening the playwright’s life and work.
REVIEW: When Fringe Meets the American Canon (Part I: Come Back, Little Sheba)
Fringe rethinkings of William Inge and Tennessee Williams have fascinating, sometimes revelatory results.
REVIEW: Betty’s Summer Vacation Is Not Your Usual Day at the Beach
But IRC’s wonderfully garish production is a must-see for Christopher Durang fans and others.
REVIEW: American Dreaming: Freud on Broadway, c. 1945
Despite some intriguing ideas, Elmer Rice’s Dream Girl at IRC fails to find full resonance.
REVIEW: The Eccentricities of a Nightingale is a Brilliant Cabinet of Curiosities
An odd play in an idiosyncratic production. But when Tina Brock is onstage, the world is lit by lightning.
REVIEW: Time Remembered Is an Elegant French Feast
Mastery of style is everywhere in this jewel of a show that is wistful, wry, and deeply touching.
THEATER REVIEW: In The Enchanted, Life and Death in Wonderland
Idiopathic Ridiculopathy’s little gem of a show has something profound to offer.
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