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Jerusalem by Lizwollman

Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem, currently playing at the Music Box Theater, takes its name from a hymn that, according to director Ian Rickson, is held dear by the English people. "Its words," Rickson writes in the director's notes, "have helped form an idyllic sense of aspired Englishness." In the play, it is quite fitting that none of the characters can remember the song, which is on the tips of their tongues until ne…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 4:38pm on May 13, 2011

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