In Tasia A. Jones’s impeccable production, Lynn Nottage’s Intimate Apparel is as beautiful as the title garments, and its characters as fragile. | Kelly Kleiman
is as beautiful as the title garments, and its characters as fragile. Set in 1905, the play follows the efforts of seamstress Esther to reconcile her desire for love and marriage with her ambition to open her own business.
, Skokie, 847-673-6300,By contrast, everyone around her is compromised: the landlady whose own marriage was purely for financial gain; the wealthy white woman whose friendship with Esther barely masks her desire to compensate for a neglectful husband; the prostitute who is her friend until a man comes between them; and most of all her stranger-husband who turns out to be thoughtless to the point of abuse.
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