The Sandwich Artists by
20 May. 2020
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Portions of Logan Butcher's charming two-hander will call to mind Annie Baker's "The Flick," as the larger themes of his play are craftily nestled inside the drudgery of working at a fast food restaurant. Co-workers Christine and Tristan both traverse sweeping character arcs in sixty brisk minutes. The dialogue charges, whether it's conversational, confrontational, or achingly tender and romantic. I had the good fortune to see the play produced virtually by the members of "The Quarantine Series," based in Houston, Texas. Their actors embrace and maximize the capabilities of the Zoom platform, paving an admirable road for distance theatre. ”