'The Year of Magical Thinking' at Elephant Stages
Joan Didion’s stage adaptation of her 2005 memoir, "The Year of Magical Thinking," is a wrenchingly meditative one-hander that delves into the mechanics of loss – namely, the sudden death of Didion’s long-time husband and writing partner, John Gregory Dunne and the agonizingly prolonged decline of her beloved daughter, Quintana.