âThe Approachâ Review: Three Women and the Men Who Define Them
Mark OâRoweâs intricate, beautifully acted play begs for debate. To start: Why donât its protagonists have full lives of their own?
Derbhle Crotty, left, and Cathy Belton in “The Approach.’Credit.via St. Ann’s Warehouse
Published Jan. 23, 2021Updated Jan. 24, 2021
For an hour Iâd sat riveted to my laptop, watching the writer-director Mark OâRoweâs âThe Approachâ performed live from Dublin. Then the superb actors took their bows, and I was seized by an impossible urge that hadnât beckoned me this whole pandemic.