Chicago Theater Review: THE LIAR (Promethean Theatre Ensemble at Athenaeum Theatre)
PUNCTURING PREVARICATIONS We've seen a lot of lying lately"enough to make Pierre Corneille's 1644 comedy The Liar cruelly contemporary. An uncharacteristic farce from a famously tragic dramatist, it's even more zany in David Ives' "translaptation," now on exhibit by the Promethean Theatre Ensemble at Chicago's Athenaeum Theatre. Ives, who has similarly updated (for better or […]