This post is by Joel Benjamin The production, directed with oddly erratic pacing by the experienced Jerry Zaks, stars the imperious Patti LuPone as the acidly ambitious Irene, the doyenne of a theatrical troupe in Reading, Pennsylvania, in the early Seventies. Wide-eyed, always ebullient Michael Urie, as Car, Beane's stand-in, becomes her acolyte/scene painter/receptionist/new playwright in the process of discoverin…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:06PM on July 13, 2015