The Inheritance

The Inheritance
Written by Matthew Lopez
Directed by Stephen Daldry
Ethel Barrymore Theatare
December 26, 2019
Production website
💉💉💉💉 out of 5.

Nothing is more wonderful then curling up with a good book – a good thick book that will take you though the lives of many people and occupy many hours of page turning –  and when the book is a good one the time just cannot be beat!  In Matthew Lopez’s beautifully sculpted play, The Inheritance you in in for a full day’s read in the best possible sense – it is being read live right in front of you.  The seven plus hours of production occupies your day from 2:00 to 10:00pm and gives you four intermissions and a dinner break.  It is theatre heaven!    The staging even provides 28 men sitting around the giant coffee table of a stage – all in bare feet – ready to take us through the journey. Continue reading The Inheritance