‘Ghost Limb’ haunts only semi-believably
In live theater, there’s a sort of mystical transfer that happens when a character is in physical pain. How different, really, are you, the living, breathing audience member, from the living, breathing actor just a few feet away? Set during Argentina’s Dirty War, Marisela Treviño Orta’s drama imagines in Javier (Tim Garcia), an impassioned painter, one of the conflict’s many desaparecidos, or “the disappeared” — dissenters abducted by the junta, then erased from public record, tortured and either left for dead or killed. Читать дальше...
