In this drama, a divorced young man is tricked into returning to his hometown after a self-willed separation of nearly eighteen years to face an emotionally charged encounter with his past. More…
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A young man, Michael Stouffer, disillusioned by divorce and a failed academic career, is tricked into returning to his hometown after a self-willed separation of nearly eighteen years to face an emotionally charged encounter with his past.
An enthralling tour de force, this award-winning play deals with issues of love and loss, faith and doubt, the strength of family ties, and the possibility of personal redemption.
See it if Faith-based fable of sanguine Sister who's optimistic about reconnecting her ex w/ his distanced infantile disabled sis. "Blessings flow."
Don't see it if Unconvincing portrayal of crucial disabled sis, jarringly deflates every scene she appears. "Inside the depths of a carnival spookhouse."
Also "God did this/She is sub-human; you treat her accordingly/She's in nee... Read more Read less
See it if You appreciate the complicated family dynamics involved when one is disabled. Explored from different points of view Well staged
Don't see it if You want a light easy snappy night out or a fancy theater production, at moments this was devastating
See it if U want to see work from the heart & soul that’ll engage your sensitivity completely! No score is high enough for this priceless gem! Go see!
Don't see it if U scoff at religion/faith & think U know all about love & caring when U have never experience it on a higher level.. Maybe U should see it..
Also Hats off to Buzz MacLaughlin for a heart & soul wrenching script that ... Read more Read less
See it if if you want to see an uplifting, faith-based, well written, well acted story.
Don't see it if if you like plays that are edgy, original, and complex.
See it if ...you want to get emotionally involved, you enjoy good acting, you're open to exploring difficult subjects.
Don't see it if ...any talk of religion turns you off, you are disturbed by glimpses of the mentally ill.