October 21, 2024
MetroWeekly
Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins takes our souls for a spin in”The Comeuppance,” the masterful season opener at Woolly Mammoth.
By Kate Wingfield on September 22, 2024
The Comeuppance – Photo: Cameron Whitman
A fascinating contemplation, The Comeuppance takes another journey into playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ alternate universe in which the ordinary is sent spiraling into the extraordinary. With his usual mastery, Jacobs-Jenkins delivers with a precision instrument, weaving a subtle yet gripping tapestry of ideas, feelings and provocations.