Red Bull's world-premiere Off-Broadway adaptation of 'The Alchemist' delivers the laughs and the lessons
With its timely setting in the London plague year of 1606, Jeffrey Hatcher's new time-traveling adaptation of Ben Jonson's 1610 classic The Alchemist for Off-Broadway's Red Bull Theater, now playing at New World Stages, freely merges Jacobean comedy with screwball door-slammer farce and post-modern pop-culture references to deliver a timeless message about greed, gullibility, and […]