Contrived and gently pretentious, Greg Pierce's Her Requiem is the Off Broadway equivalent of a New Yorker short story (an improvement, I suppose, on all the new plays that seem like Netflix auditions). Characters are improbably glib yet earnest; moral stakes are real but unfrightening; the tone is bittersweet puzzlement. In other words, it could be 4,000 words squeezed between the report on solar panels in Kurdistan…
SOURCE: Time Out at 07:49PM on February 22, 2016