The shape and formatting of Teasdale’s poetry tends to be classic and charmingly unsophisticated. But the subject matter is ever romantic and offers a woman’s perspective on life and love.
Even if you think you know this play well, even if you love the film with Katharine Hepburn and Peter O'Toole, you owe it to yourself to get to Bennington to see this best realization ever of this play.
Director John Pietrowski has come as close as anyone ever has to bringing this play to genuine life. He gives his actors a sheen of idealism that helps to mask their basic unpleasantness.