The play centers around a group of liberals arguing about the Trump presidency at dinner—not exactly an escape for many Washingtonians.
A fabulous performance from Felicia Curry leads this rags-to-riches-to-rags again satire from Pulitzer-winning playwright Lynn Nottage.
The musical is about a truck, but it’s about so much more …
It just takes a while for that to happen.
It’s an entertaining genre bender of a show. But as an adaptation of such a complex novel, it proves too ambitious an undertaking.
The comedy comes from playwright Joshua Harmon, who wrote “Bad Jews.”
It was clear that this concert would go down as one of those “I saw her when…” moments.
This summer’s blockbusters can’t pack the cathartic punch provided by the triumphant third act of this documentary.
As a piece of popcorn pop art, it has plenty to smile at.
But the staging and action geography leave a lot to be desired, making this feel like a hilarious play persistently interrupted by a middling crime thriller.
