Magnetic Ghost stories: Keegan Theatre’s production of THE WEIR hooks the playgoer with its subtle and provocative writing.
…the audience is transfixed as the characters, one at a time, sink into long, spellbinding speeches recounting eerie, inexplicable events. “The Weir” is ultimately a ghost story, and a good one …
The scheme is subtle but magnetic. … Rhea and the actors do know how to use stillness to advantage …”
As a piece of dramatic writing, “The Weir” is exquisite – gripping and deeply provocative …
McPherson is expert at unsettled equilibrium, and this production gets that.”
