Glass Apple Theatre's production localizes and humanizes the opioid epidemic. A woman struggles to reconnect with her family while battling opioid addiction in Shadows of Birds. Since OxyContin's rollout in the mid-90s, the opioid crisis has grown at a harrowing rate, with recent stats reflecting more than 130 U.S. deaths daily from drug overdoses.…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:00PM on September 11, 2019