This version of Bruce is sharp as a knife, plunging headfirst into some of the comic’s more obscene bits, highlighting his hard-fought battle over obscenity laws and free speech, and making his first Canadian audience delightfully uncomfortable.
Playwright Alix Sobler has a pressing story to tell, and she pursues the Triangle Shirtwaist fire's political context sharply, if not always consistently.
By Aisling Murphy /May 6, 2022
iPhoto caption: Original photography by Gabriela Osio Vanden.
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