Drama of <cite>A Cool Dip in the Barren Saharan Crick' comes up dry</cite>, by Joe Dziemianowicz
In the past, Kia Corthron's works have spotlighted police brutality and veterans. Now, she taps into the politics of H2O—who has it, who doesn't, and why water should be free for everyone. Ironically, the drama lacks an essential of good water and good storytelling: clarity. It all but drowns under a flood of themes and styles.