American theater needs more plays like Naomi Wallace's The Liquid Plain"by which I mean works that are historical, epic and poetic, that valorize the lives of the poor and oppressed. I'm just not sure they should be exactly like The Liquid Plain, which is also mannered, disjointed and unintentionally mawkish. At least, those are the qualities that stand out in Kwame Kwei-Armah's wobbly production, which would benefit…
SOURCE: Time Out at 10:20PM on March 8, 2015