'Man of La Mancha' at Bristol Riverside: Solid, with stress on the actors
By Jim Rutter FOR THE INQUIRER Dale Wasserman's 1964 Man of La Mancha set a musical inside a play, and Bristol Riverside Theatre's actor-focused production boldly attempts the requirements of both genres. This staging taps into the deep philosophical themes and emotions this story depicts and inspires, and director Keith Baker's singular work illuminates why it resonates strongly today.