How Do You Mount a Play Like ‘The Ally’ at a Time Like This?

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How Do You Mount a Play Like ‘The Ally’ at a Time Like This?

Rife with ideas about settler colonialism, indigeneity, Zionism, anti-Asian racism, and gentrification, “The Ally”—a new play by Itamar Moses opening at the Public Theater this month—is surely one of the most topical productions you’ll see all year.