Teresa's Ecstasy
Cherry Lane Theatre, Off Off Broadway By Benjamin Coleman BOTTOM LINE: A 16th-century nun, a macho Spanish artist, his ex-wife, and a high-powered New York executive co-exist together about as well as one would expect in this problematic new play. Saint Teresa of Avila is a 16th-century nun famed for her writings, mysticism, and more notoriously for her "ecstasies" that were induced by the Lord. Fast forward …