If you arrived late and left five minutes early, you might say it crackles along in a noirish vein, but taken as a whole, the drama leaves you hanging.
You’ve seen plenty of shows like ‘Dope Thief’ before, but a riveting ensemble led by Brian Tyree Henry makes the Apple series worth watching—for the first half, anyway.
What’s gained by staging Chekhov in the round, with actors just feet away, sometimes lit only by a candle? It’s what you’d expect: a wonderfully intense experience of the text.