Sex, knowledge, and Alan Ayckbourn - or, can the climax of one play really be from another play?
A double dose of the author and his favorite subject.This morning I'm pondering the first "half," if you will, of the regional premiere (at Providence's Trinity Rep) of Alan Ayckbourn's House and Garden, two companion plays that once more, in Ayckbourn's familiar fashion, contemplate adultery, the class system, the conventions of dinner theatre, and - well, epistemology in general.Why "epistemology?" Well,…