Review: Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF): 'pen/man/ship'
The Contemporary American Theater Festival opened Friday, July 8, 2016, for the 26th time: five new plays with five new stories to tell. In Chistina Anderson's pen/man/ship at the in-the-round Marinoff Theater, the audience is the crew on an old whaling ship bound for Liberia. Charles Boyd, the ship's African American "impresario", played by the steely-eyed Brian D. Coats, has secluded […] The…