Athol Fugard's 1961 drama "Blood Knot" does the exact opposite of what writing manuals advise. Forget about setting the tone and the plot early on to capture the audience's attention: The hour-plus first act of this revival dillydallies on a road to nowhere interesting. But "Blood Knot" follows...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:04PM on February 16, 2012