This "Picnic" Is a Smorgasbord of Acting Styles
Directors often say that casting is the most important decision they make since putting the right or wrong person in a role can make or break a show. By that measure, the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of William Inge's Picnic, which opened at the American Airlines Theatre last week, is only a partial success. There are a dozen characters in Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a Labor Day weekend in…