article:: Sorting Through the Wreckage of a Love Most Foul
By BEN BRANTLEY
Published: April 11, 2007
By the end of David Harrower’s “Blackbird,” a drama that promises to be the most powerful of the season, Jeff Daniels and Alison Pill are about as naked as it’s possible for two people to be.
I didn’t say nude. “Blackbird,” which opened last night at the Manhattan Theater Club under the masterly direction of Joe Mantello, is about a sexual relationship that transforms, cripples and paralyzes. But no one removes much clothing during the production’s time-suspending 90 minutes — only an overcoat, a scarf and, briefly, a pair of shoes…
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