by Rajiv Joseph
Directed by Shawn LaCount
presented by Company One
BCA Plaza Theatre
Boston, MA
October 19 – November 17, 2012
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Review by Gillian Daniels
(Boston) Rajiv Joseph’s play about the Iraq War is not so much a dark comedy as a sour one. Its humor is drawn from bitterness, the absurdity of invading a country in 2003 and dethroning its dictator without any real exit strategy. It’s bold not because it says anything not said before, but because the play picks fearlessly at a new, festering wound before it’s had time to heal. Continue reading