Why not take "The Odyssey" and turn it into a contemporary saga in which Odysseus stays home and his wife goes a-wandering? Obie-winning playwright Melissa James Gibson ("[sic]," "Suitcase," "Brooklyn Bridge") did just that, creating "Current Nobody," which gets a world premiere run at Woolly Mam... -
A 'Current Nobody' With a Mythic Past
Why not take "The Odyssey" and turn it into a contemporary saga in which Odysseus stays home and his wife goes a-wandering? Obie-winning playwright Melissa James Gibson ("[sic]," "Suitcase," "Brooklyn Bridge") did just that, creating "Current Nobody," which gets a world premiere run at Woolly Mam...-
By Jane Horwitz