Though playwright David Harrower hails from Scotland, his compelling if occasionally opaque 1995 play Knives in Hens, opening today at 59E59 Theaters in a production by The Shop, has the feel of an Appalachian folk tale that has been shaped through many generations of retelling, filled in over time with bits of music, dance, Biblical allusions, and a call for a woman's right to self-determination.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:09PM on October 29, 2017