Theatre on Fire Learns to Speak ‘Mountain Language’

Theatre on Fire’s “Mountain Language’

Review by James Wilkinson

Mountain LanguageWritten by Harold Pinter. Directed by Darren Evans. Scenic and Sound Designer: Darren Evans. Costume Design: Erica Desautels. Lighting Design: Emily Bearce. Presented by Theatre on Fire at Charlestown Working Theater October 4-19, 2019.

I am occasionally accused of going on a bit too long when reviewing shows. And given that Theatre on Fire’s new production of Harold Pinter’s Mountain Language runs a brisk twenty-five minutes, start to finish, this seems like a good opportunity to try and practice exorcising some limits.

The show is excellent and I think you should go see it.

…Alright, now let’s see if we can work a bit more nuance into that statement…

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