THE BACK STORY BEHIND MOBY DICK A thrilling feat that reclaims the past, The Whaleship Essex is sailor-playwright Joe Forbrich's detailed and driving reimagining of an 1820 tragedy that, 30 years later, inspired Herman Meville to write Moby Dick. A superb achievement by the 15-member ensemble, Shattered Globe Theatre's Midwest premiere is a richly textured […]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:33PM on September 6, 2014