Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "How to Defend Yourself" - 3/13/23
Whew, this one really needed an intimacy coordinator. Liliana Padilla's How to Defend Yourself, at New York Theatre Workshop, is mostly about its titular topic, as reflected through the uneasy #MeToo present. But it explores many cultural touchstones currently complicating gender identity and relations, and in doing so may make many in the audience uncomfortable at times (I know I was). The production, co-directed by…