A seated actor dressed all in black wearing a beret beats a conga drum on a confined playing area. Other actors in period costumes sit at small cabaret tables and chairs as thick wafts of smoke envelop the stage. On the back wall is a white screen and from behind it is the shadow of a woman dancing. Such is the arresting 1950's classic beat coffee house imagery director Joe John Battista conjures up for playwrigh…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:39PM on November 9, 2019