Two contrasting tales of race and renovation
The screwball subtext of the original His Girl Friday?Recently I've been mulling the role of race in our theatre (once again!) as I've pondered two local productions, Porgy and Bess, or rather The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (closing this weekend, but sold out anyway) at the A.R.T., and His Girl Friday down at Trinity Rep (up through next weekend, and worth a visit).I'm still not sure what to make of the app…