Ahead of its final performances from a two-weekend run, Outcry Theatre’s should feel a certain sense of pride with its latest production. The company opened Describe the Night, a monumental story told across 90 years centering on a mere seven characters. The narrative was not linear which initially impressed that this could be hard to follow, but with a little patience and through Becca Johnson-Spinos’ direction, the pieces of playwright Rajiv Joseph’s play fell beautifully into place.

The pieces of this puzzle begin with a Russian writer Isaac is a budding writer and war corresponded in 1920. In 2010, a plane carrying Polish government leaders crashes in Smolensk, inside Russia. In 1990, a Stasi officer falls in love with the subject of his investigation. All these stories are tied toget

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