Victims, enablers, or survivors? Lauren Gunderson’s new play, A Room in the Castle, at the Folger Theatre in Washington, D.C., gives voice to the women of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and offers a powerful message about autonomy, agency, and hope.
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Karen Zacarías’s stage adaptation of Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Age of Innocence is a three-hour and 15-minute slow burn that still leaves the audience wanting more. Now playing at Arena Stage, this classic novel preserves much of the original text so that the audience gets the whole experience of Wharton's tongue-in-cheek social commentary and trademark humor.
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The Comeuppance–on stage now at Woolly Mammoth Theatre–is a dark comedy with a simple premise that slowly builds tension, layers, and unexpected nuances. It is anything but simple, and the production kept surprising from beginning to end.
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