"Manahatta" dramatizes two pivotal, and shameful, moments in New York City history, occurring four centuries apart " the Dutch West India Company's "purchase" of the island of Manhattan from the Lenape Indians (who had no concept of land ownership), and the world-wide financial crisis of 2008, In Mary Kathryn Nagle's sharply written play, which is...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:50PM on December 5, 2023