Instead of ‘The Trees’ being simply a comedy drama about two people in an impossible situation, which it partly is, ‘The Trees’ is also a celebration of community.
on stage, and whose film of the same name will soon be released—and the talented and engaging cast master cogently and mischievously illuminate the text. Wonderful, kooky costumes are by Enver Chakartash and lighting by Thomas Dunn.
We are in not a just a nameless place, but a timeless-feeling one too. A Polish grandmother keeps a protective eye on the siblings, speaks Polish, and worries about “spiritual parasites.”Imagine having your relationship and character raked over by your ex where you are rooted to the spot, unable to move.A man called Julian drops by to see what all the fuss is about, and then Jared , David’s ex shows up.
As winter turns to spring, the community coalesces around the still-rooted twins, as it contemplates what to do about the mall, and how to formalize their own mini-society. Seven years later a woman called Sheryl has joined the group, maker of divine cookies. Sheila has not only had a relationship while being a tree, but also a child Ezra , who, you realize, must have been conceived in front of his uncle.coheres, there really isn’t a plot to speak of.
Perhaps because it harks to the big emotions of the dramas of that time, while the soapy elements bubble well in, it ultimately feels flat by not giving us the needed payoffs. A smooth play fluently performed needs a bit more oomph and resolution. A cliffhanger works on TV when another episode is nigh—less so on stage, where the mechanics of setting it up have been in play for over two hours, and where there’s no next episode.
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