Off Broadway Review: ‘Buried Child’ with Ed Harris, Taissa Farmiga
Posted 2016. 2. 20. 17:12Off Broadway Review: ‘Buried Child’ with Ed Harris, Taissa Farmiga
We know “a Sam Shepard actor” when we see one. He’s lean and weather-beaten and never far from a bottle. A mean look in his eye suggests he might be dangerous, or maybe just crazy. There’s a bona fide Sam Shepard actor in director Scott Elliott’s uneven revival of “Buried Child” (a play that won the Pulitzer in 1979) for the New Group. It’s Ed Harris, who is mesmerizing as Dodge — one of those patriarchal figures, central to the work of this playwright, whose past sins are visited on his sons and on the American wasteland where they live.
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We know “a Sam Shepard actor” when we see one. He’s lean and weather-beaten and never far from a bottle. A mean look in his eye suggests he might be dangerous, or maybe just crazy. There’s a bona fide Sam Shepard actor in director Scott Elliott’s uneven revival of “Buried Child” (a play that won the Pulitzer in 1979) for the New Group. It’s Ed Harris, who is mesmerizing as Dodge — one of those patriarchal figures, central to the work of this playwright, whose past sins are visited on his sons and on the American wasteland where they live.
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