Review: In ‘measure For Measure,’ Desperately Seeking Solutions In A Problem Play

JESSE GREEN, NY Times: Theater
Sun, 06/25/2017 - 7:47pm

Thrilling argument and a strong American debut make a sometime-strange play soar despite some silliness at Theater for a New Audience.

Topics: theater

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