Review: Shockheaded Peter (Black Button Eyes Productions)
Armed with a ton of greasepaint and rouge, and rolls upon rolls of crimson ribbon, Black Button Eyes' production of Shockheaded Peter at the Athenaeum is a marvelous homespun outing, and not just because the piece encourages exactly the sort of homespun bizarrerie that this young company has made its calling card. Director Ed Rutherford and scenic designer Jeremiah Barr encourage it so with the forced perspective usi…