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Theatrical Performance/Play Review: Dinner with Friends by Donald Margulies

Theatrical Performance/Play Review: Dinner with Friends by Donald Margulies

“Inevitable Evolution.”
It takes a lot of effort to “prune” a certain work of art. Some passions, no matter how grand…or how beautiful they are, simply fade away. It is also inevitable for man to lose his appetite even for the most scrumptious dish. One’s craving does not last forever. These thoughts are not too scary—but what if everything…even Love… must always come to an end?
Dinner with Friends by Donald Margulies is a subtle drama about love, commitment and friendship in the course of failure and divorce. It has a thought-provoking story that revolves around the unfathomable ideals of marriage; of the so-called “inevitable evolution” that married couples go through, and of the beauty of companionship during times of uncertainties and that rickety phase of existence that most people, inescapably, undergo.
The play presents to us four significant characters: ...

Posted by: Leonard Herriman

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