Destiny's disciple. (production of 'Unmerciful Good Fortune)

American Theatre | March 1, 1996| | Copyright

Playwright Edwin Sanchez is determined to remind audiences that real lives and personalities are never as contained as the fictions framed by the rise and fall of a curtain. "I've heard people comment on a play by saying, 'I didn't like that moment, it was out of character.' I'd say that was probably the best moment, the moment that made that character believable. People have different sides to them, and that's what interests me. I'm sure there are things that Jesse Helms and I agree on. It would shock the hell of out of him, and it would shock the hell out of me. But I could ...

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