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| His slim-hipped, pearlescent ephebe wears not a gnarga (a feline mask behind which baroque fags would catcall come-ons to fetching lads) but a medico della peste, a birdlike face cover sported by doctors during the plague years, with a beak filled with spices to purify the air breathed, here tipped with shining warning-red. Although Baryshnikov never descends to camp, there is something faintly disturbing about his knowing ephebe. Inspired by a high school yearbook photo and shot in a style referencing the black-and-white, live-broadcast look of early American television, Kelley's play is a comically overwrought, soliloquy-heavy psychological drama about a traumatized, suicidal ephebe with a serious Sylvia Plath fixation and his prissy, manipulative, equally self-loathing "mentor. |
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