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Radical authenticity
I knew little about this play, having seen neither of the films, but I anticipated a fast-paced two-hander between interviewer and interviewee, filled with sharp dialogue, quick-witted quips, and moments of gotcha and counter-gotcha. As the performance unfolded, I was drawn to the premise: seasoned political journalist Pierre (Robert Sean Leonard), on the eve of…
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And the moral of the story is?
I really enjoyed the play, at first. The dialogue is quick and sharp from the start and the laughs keep coming. In a way, it is refreshing to see some really difficult topics addressed through satire. Exposing the hypocrisy of declared liberals who are in fact paying lip-service to feminist ideals; showing up the contradictions…
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