Fargo

by SOPHIE KERMAN Sometimes, it’s good to leave a theater a little bit dissatisfied. The Sandbox Theatre‘s interpretation of Fargo– which they rightly call “more inspiration than adaptation” – is highly unsatisfying for exactly the right reason: there isn’t enough of it. The production, just an hour long, is so varied and unexpected that the…

No Exit

by ANNA ROSENSWEIG Watching Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit is a lot like watching reality television. Personalities clash and secrets are revealed. Alliances are formed, broken and reconstituted. The more we know about each character, the more we are repulsed. And yet powerful voyeuristic impulses keep us riveted to every sophomoric outburst and salacious revelation. But…

The Little Prince

by SOPHIE KERMAN and ANNA ROSENSWEIG “The Little Prince,” the classic French children’s-book-for-adults by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, is all about growing up — and how important it is not to. Joshua Busick’s recent one-man adaptation at the Bryant Lake Bowl Theater earnestly adopts this love of childhood curiosity as its premise. With a trunk full…