Rajiv Joseph's 2010 play, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, is one of the most inventive meditations on war you're likely to encounter. Set in 2003 in Iraq, the play depicts the ravages of war with poetry and inspired weirdness"and without the battle scenes, macho bravado and massive body counts usually associated with combat plays. [...]
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:36AM on September 12, 2012