New Yorker critic calls the restaging 'a theatre of fact' amid waning civic urgency
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Doreen St. Félix's review situates the play as activist theatre revisiting events audiences already 'more than know,' arguing it produces vertigo rather than new revelation, at a time she says civic urgency is losing purchase.
“the feeling of vertigo”
Doreen St. FélixLee Sunday Evans Co-creator and director of 'The Ford/Hill Project'Elizabeth Marvel Co-creator and performerDoreen St. Félix New Yorker theatre criticClarence Thomas Supreme Court Justice; subject of 1991 hearing testimony reenacted in the play
Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court Justice; subject of 2018 hearing testimony reenacted in the play
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“The Ford/Hill Project” splices, cuts, and edits the testimonies produced in two infamous Supreme Court confirmation hearings, resulting in “the feeling of vertigo,” Doreen St. Félix writes.
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