Others wondered if a guilty verdict really meant anything for someone like Trump.
Others still expressed concern for the safety of the jurors.
I received these alerts en route to see the Atlantic Theater Companys production ofThe Welkinby playwright Lucy Kirkwood.
The cast of the Atlantic Theater Company’sThe Welkin.
(This staging marks the works American debut after premiering at Londons National Theatre in 2020.)
Theres no way that we are not influenced by everything that is going on in the world.
Do they fare any better than men?
Haley Wong (Sally Poppy), Sandra Oh (Lizzy Luke), Dale Soules (Sarah Smith), and Ann Harada (Judith Brewer) inThe Welkin
(She also appears this year as Ms. Sofia Mori on HBOsThe Sympathizer.)
And the expected recurrence of Halleys Comet in the play adds to the communitys disquiet.
All the while, Wong plays the defendant Sally with animalistic rage.
Soules, Mary McCann (Charlotte Cary), Harada, Oh, Tilly Botsford (Kitty Givens), Nadine Malouf (Emma Jenkins), Hannah Cabell (Sarah Hollis), and Emily Cass McDonnell (Helen Ludlow)
There are many things that happen in this play that have happened to half the audience, she says.
The cast ofThe Welkin
