Alliance's Savage In Limbo Examines Everyday Lives Of Not-So-Quiet Desperation
Inarticulate people hold forth in a bar in a torrent of existential philosophy and metaphorical verbiage in John Patrick Shanley's Savage In Limbo at the Alliance Theatre Lab. But if Shanley lets them go on way too long, it's undeniable that this cast wrenches at the audience's heart as they depict humanity's fundamental yearning to change their lives and find "something better."