The Stranger, November 5th, 2003
My recommendation: Find out when intermission ends and show up then. The only information you need from the first act of Misalliance is that John Tarleton, white-haired head of a successful underwear company, has funded free libraries. Everything else in the interminable first act is either easily sussed out or irrelevant to the bizarre and extremely entertaining second act of this peculiar play by the persnickety British playwright George Bernard Shaw.
When Tarleton's daughter Hypatia (played splendidly by Jennifer Erin Roberts) bemoans that her life is filled with talk, talk, talk, the publ...
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