Relevance: Review and Pics

It might sound unenlightened to call Relevance a catfight between two feminists. Jayne Houdyshell and Pascale Armand, after all, are portraying characters explicitly identified as “public intellectuals” in JC Lee’s play… [but the playwright] has created a remarkably unsympathetic portrait of two feminists – and therefore, intentionally or not, of feminism. Luckily for the playwright, director Liesl Tommy has assembled a terrific cast and a fine design team…

Full review on DC Theatre Scene

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Jayne Houdyshell and Pascale Armand in Relevance

Jayne Houdyshell

Pascale Armand in Relevance

Richard Masur and Jayne Houdyshell

Pascale Armand and Richard Masur

Jayne Houdyshell, and Molly Camp as the conference’s moderator

Molly Camp, Jayne Houdyshell and Pascale Armand