Woman Trapped in Modern Times (1920s Edition)
Ben BrantleyJanuary 16, 2014: A desperate life blazes amid devouring shadows in the Roundabout Theater Company’s intensely stylish revival of Machinal, Sophie Treadwell’s fascinating play from 1928 about one woman’s captivity in a hell called New York City. That life is embodied by the charismatic British stage and film star Rebecca Hall, in her Broadway debut, so you can bet that it’s going to burn bright.
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