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Babette in Retreat Review: Justin Sayre reaches toward campy farce by Jonathan Mandell

Babette, like Garbo, just wants to be alone. The legendary French courtesan has retired to her country estate,  designed for "trading the sins of lust for a more relaxed sin of sloth," but she instead is "invaded…like Poland" by a stream of visitors. These include her two adult children, whom she despises, as well as an...

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:36PM on April 11, 2021

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