Why "Bootycandy" Seems Stale to Me
Judging by the raves it's been getting, everybody seems to be eating up Bootycandy, Robert O'Hara's satirical look at growing up black and gay. Everybody that is but me.Sitting in the audience at Playwrights Horizon, where the show is running through Oct. 19, I had a feeling of déjà vu: been there, seen it before" and seen it done better.Coming of age plays about black gay men are becoming a genre unto them…