Review | Mary-Louise Parker scores in role she originated 25 years ago
Brokaw’s stripped-down and highly-effective production accentuates the complex relationship between Li’l Bit and Peck, with Parker and Morse (who is impressively understated) giving nothing short of a masterclass in acting.
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