“A big, important American play has been reawakened for a historical moment that desperately needs it…Wilder’s text demands a directorial one-two punch–a joyous spirit that can sustain the superficial brightness while keeping a firm grasp on its dark underpinnings. Arin Arbus’s production gets more of both than I’ve experienced in any previous staging.” – Michael Feingold, The Village Voice
American Theatre: Taylor Mac Interview
May 30, 2025
“Taylor Mac, whose new play Prosperous Fools is loosely inspired by Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, and Jeffrey Hatcher, who has a