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Review: 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo,' burning bright at Round House by Peter Marks

For his wholly original black comedy, "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo," playwright Rajiv Joseph comes up with what seems a fittingly disquieting metaphor for the anguishing entanglements of the American invasion of Iraq. In a cage in the bombed-out zoo of the country's capital paces the last surviving carnivore, a tiger hunkered down and wondering how in heaven's name he has wound up trapped behind hostile lines, th…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:17PM on September 16, 2012

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