Who's Afraid of Vino Veritas?

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The neighbors are a more complacent couple, a doctor and his cheerful, nurturing wife, but as the evening unfolds, their complacency turns out to be the only thing they share. The four psyches unfurl in surprising ways, and, more surprising, playwright MacGregor seems to know what to do with these forces once they're unleashed. It is far more satisfying than the tree frog wine and odd costumes would suggest.

[Review published March 2008]