Topic: Naomi Wallace

Things of Dry Hours

Time Out New York - 979 days ago
Earnest, lyrical, idea-driven theater ought to be medicine for the mind but taste sweet as liquor, right? Such worries nag the viewer of Things of Dry Hours, Naomi Wallace's gorgeously written and philosophically rich celebration of a black Communist agitator in ...

Communism and the bible in the Deep South

ThisIsLondon.co.uk - 1803 days ago
The setting promises racism and homilies, but writer Naomi Wallace's slow-moving drama of betrayal in America's segregated Deep South confounds expectations to deliver a sensuously written three-hander about - don't retch - the transformative powers of love. Or is he accepting ...