THEATER: A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES
It's hard to dramatize language, and that is the nut this show needs to crack. A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES is the latest presentation by the Huntington Theatre Company adapted by Jefferey Hatcher from John Kennedy Toole's posthumously published Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Its title is derived from Jonathan Swift's witty observation about the recognition of genius by way of the witless response to it. But what, on the page, is a rollicking, [...]