Funny, Strange, Provocative: 7 Plays from Clubbed Thumb
edited by Maria Striar and Erin Detrick
A lonely apartment swoons for its inhabitants as a dreamy incarnation of Justin Timberlake gets all the attention. Demon Baby, a gnome-like creature that looks like a middle-aged man, renders average citizens helpless while roosting atop their torsos. If you, like I, have been zonking out at the kitchen sinks of various suburban homes as relatives and lovers get drunk and finally tell one another the truth, the plays in this Clubbed Thumb anthology will snap you awake line by line, image by image and play by play. And if you're lucky, they'll pull you through that sink spigot, twist you through the maze beneath and push you out the other side transformed. If you're not already familiar with the anthology's articulate and intriguing authors |
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