Amy Freed gives zaniness a good name. Her new comedy, "You, Nero," is a silly-savvy lark assembled out of shards of Roman history, scraps of acting argot and a soupcon of naughty business between the sheets. It's a provocative bowl of goofy, in which the highbrow jibes bump into the lowbrow gags. On occasions such as this one in Arena Stage's in-the-round Fichandler space, some jokes perforce will land and some hang …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:28PM on December 12, 2011