The horror! The horror! Wolfram Lotz's fractured take on Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (and its famous cinematic version, Apocalypse Now) started out as a radio script, inspired by the 2010 trial of Somali pirates in Hamburg. In Sideshow Theatre Company's hallucinatory staging of Lotz's script (translated by Daniel Brunet and adapted by director Ian Damont Martin), we're thrust into a…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM on April 4, 2019