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Talking with Angels: Budapest, 1943

by Joel Benjamin

So much of "Talking with Angels" is taken up by the rantings of these otherworldly emenations, which are filled increasingly by cryptic, impenetrable spoutings referencing religious imagery, that the play loses all momentum.  Even though these Angels are the eponymous subjects, the really dramatic stretch of the play begins with Gitta's plan to save not only her Jewish intimates, but scores of Jewish women after t…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 1:26pm on March 11, 2025