John: Theater review by David Cote

Annie Baker's follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning The Flick (also now playing) is built on a similar scale: John runs three hours and 15 minutes over three acts and two intermissions. I note the length not to warn you about potential boredom (in the ordinary sense), but because duration is key component of the experience, which lodges in your memory, emitting time-delayed puffs of meaning. In the hands of a lesse…

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