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Review: Mother Teresa Sings, in Drag and With Doubts
In Heather Christian’s “I Am Sending You the Sacred Face,” the saint of Calcutta vogues and lip-syncs and broods on the nature of selflessness.
Joshua William Gelb as Mother Teresa in a live digital performance of Heather Christian’s “I Am Sending You the Sacred Face.”Credit.Katie Rose McLaughlin, via Theater in Quarantine
Dec. 16, 2020
Theater in Quarantine, a company that since March has been streaming experimental works from its founder’s closet, turns the constraints of its odd conditions into a marvelous style.
One of those constraints, of course, is space: The 4-foot-by-8-foot-by-2-foot closet demands shipshape compositions, big-gestured and graphic, that wind up translating beautifully to screens large and small.