THEATER REVIEW: "Elegy" at the Biograph Theatre ★★½ German philosopher Theodor Adorno's assertion that "to write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric" hangs over Ron Hirsen's earnest 2002 one-act "Elegy," now in its Chicago premiere in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht. The play, by the Elegy Project, is under Dennis Zacek's direction.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune at 04:34PM on November 12, 2013