"PRIME Productions seeks to explore, illuminate and support women over fifty and their stories through the creative voice of performance." I say huzzah to that! And to the return of PRIME and their celebration of women in their prime, who are often overlooked in entertainment and in life. Their first post-pandemic-intermission production is the two-hander
The Roommate written by
Playwrights' Center affiliated writer Jen Silverman, and it's a gem. In this dark comedy that the website describes as "
Breaking Bad meets
Grace and Frankie," to which I would add a little bit of
Good Girls, two very different women find themselves living together, and learn things from each other, whether it's how to commit crimes or how to open up to a friend (
click here for info and tickets).
