Review: Trainspotting USA/Theatre Wit
Irvine Welsh's popular tour of heroin addiction's seamy landscape has moved from Edinburgh, Scotland to Kansas City. Welsh's original text presented a downtrodden group of Scots escaping a mundane existence. Director and adaptor Tom Mullen's Midwestern move keeps the ragged trappings of substance abuse but suffers a loss of geographic context. Renton (an affable, fucked-up [...]