'Tom,' a new take on Harriet Beecher Stowe's classic, at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum
The year is 1886, the Civil War is over, slaves are free and everything is all right. That's wishful thinking, alas, which only incites crusading abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe to bristle, "It is not all right! No matter what date it is!" That, in a nutshell, is the raison d'être of "Tom,"...