Abrasive as a subpar episode of Maude and reaching a sour psychological thriller-style finale out of Craig's Wife, Happy Talk is playwright Jesse Eisenberg's muddled family drama. It's the 1990's and the New Jersey Jewish matron Lorraine is playing Blood Mary in a community theater production of South Pacific and so in addition to the jokey title we get a barrage of painfully cute musical comedy references. Scene…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:53PM on May 19, 2019