Suzanne Willett

Beckett’s end-of-life treatise is well realized here with Stephen Rhea’s performance.  Rhea (Krapp) demonstrates skill with comedic timing, reflective moments and silent performance.  Jamie Vartan’s ‘interrogation room’ set supports Beckett’s theme of barrenness at end of life and hints at a search for truth.  The grey of Vartan’s set against Katie Davenport’s black and white costume for Krapp reinforces the emotional ambivalence of that search.  Paul Keogan’s sharp-edged rec