59E59 Theaters, New YorkTwo plays from over 40 years apart show the persistence of Ayckbourn's themes " the failure of humans to communicate " but offer a faint ray of hopeAlan Ayckbourn is the poet laureate of missed connections. In play after pensive, droll and acid play, Ayckbourn anatomizes how we fail to understand and trust our lovers and friends. In a repertory of two Ayckbourn plays spanning more than 40 year…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:36PM on June 10, 2016