Sorrow at the dinner table
Play is set on 10th anniversary of 9/11 At one point in Richard Nelson's "Sweet and Sad," a rich, wise and emotionally complex drama set around a dinner table on the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, now in its Chicago premiere at the intimate Profiles Theatre, one of the characters starts talking to a bereaved person about the daughter she has lost.