"Compulsion" Isn't Nearly Compelling Enough
Here are a few hard facts of modern theatergoing life. Times are tough. Money is tight. And so casts are small. Sometimes too small. As is the case with Compulsion, the new play that opened at The Public Theater last Thursday night. There are eight characters in Compulsion, which tells the story of Meyer Levin, the man who helped bring Anne Frank's diary to the world (click here to read the original…