Chester Bailey ***
By: Samuel L. Leiter November 1, 2022: If you're a playwright with an idea for a play in which you want to use only two characters but also need to provide a huge amount of exposition, you might want to follow the method used by Joseph Dougherty's Chester Bailey, now at the Irish Rep in a production costarring one of New York's foremost actors, Reed Birney, and his up-and-coming son, Ephraim Birney. Although not a…