Review: MENDERS by Martin Denton
In Menders, playwright Erin Browne imagines a repressive society where a medicated populace no longer dreams and poetry and storytelling have become lost, banished arts. A prologue sets the stage: we see news bulletins projected on white panels at the rear of the stage that let us know that the United States has been torn apart after some cataclysmic events; the country where Menders takes place is walled off from it…