Review Actors Burrow Into 'Rabbit Hole' Grief-Driven Drama Challenges Chamber Cast to Dig Deeper
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › October 19, 2008
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Slice-of-life dramas have been with us since Western theater shelved its powdered wigs and actors began speaking naturally with each other. It's a genre that allows the audience to see itself in the characters and stories on stage.
But no one wants to identify with the life being sliced in David Lindsay-Abaire's 2007 Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Rabbit Hole." Becca and Howie, a middle-class East Coast couple, are grieving the accidental death of their preschool-age son, and although the tragedy is eight months old, the healing has yet to begin. Will it ever start is the fundamental question lurking beneath the surface of the drama.See the full content of this document
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Review Actors Burrow Into 'Rabbit Hole' Grief-Driven Drama Challenges Chamber Cast to Dig Deeper
The Milwaukee Chamber Theatre opened a production of "Rabbit Hole" Friday night.
Deaths of children often produce a cruel double jeopardy for parents. The...See the full content of this document
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