Tracy Letts’s flesh-crawling comic thriller rides a timely wave of suspicion in a superb new production Theater review by Kris Vire Here’s how stealthily David Cromer’s new production of Bug creeps up on you: Midway through the play’s first scene, at the moment when Agnes (Carrie Coon) and Peter (Namir Smallwood) are first alone together, walls of plastic sheeting suddenly appear from the void surrounding Takeshi Kata’s dingy motel-room set.
SR review: “Bug” at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
SR review: “Bug” at Steppenwolf Theatre…
SR review: “Bug” at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Tracy Letts’s flesh-crawling comic thriller rides a timely wave of suspicion in a superb new production Theater review by Kris Vire Here’s how stealthily David Cromer’s new production of Bug creeps up on you: Midway through the play’s first scene, at the moment when Agnes (Carrie Coon) and Peter (Namir Smallwood) are first alone together, walls of plastic sheeting suddenly appear from the void surrounding Takeshi Kata’s dingy motel-room set.