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A Mother's Dive Into the `Gene Pool'
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
January 30, 1998| Author:
Sarah Kaufman
| Copyright 1998 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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"The Gene Pool"
Through Feb. 22
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Tickets: 703/218-6500
Local playwright Christi Stewart-Brown's "The Gene Pool"
focuses on a couple of adoring parents grappling with the challenges
of raising a son. It couldn't be a better vehicle to mark the return
to Woolly Mammoth of actress Jennifer Mendenhall, who is, like her
character, Mira, a mom. Mendenhall is just coming off a nearly
three-year hiatus from Woolly's stage after the birth of her own
boy.
Of cou...
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