Misconceptions
Off Off Broadway, Blessed Unrest at 122CC Theater
Reviewed by Emily Cordes
BOTTOM LINE: Blending the personal and political, Misconceptions offers a nuanced and engaging look at the many faces, voices, and stories within the abortion debate.
The subject of abortion is a perennially heated topic, and, in light of escalating state and federal attacks on women’s reproductive rights, one that has gained increasing prominence in America’s collective psyche...In its production of Steve Wangh’s Misconceptions, Blessed Unrest widens the lens on this complex issue, revealing with empathy and insight the various factors behind the decision to keep, or end, a pregnancy...
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